Aims & Objectives
In this module, you will:
- Understand evaluation criteria and how to apply this to sources of information
When you finish the module, you will be able to:
- Evaluate sources of information
- Spot fake news
What’s in this module?
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Module 3 of Information Essentials maps to the following strategies within the Digital Literacy Framework:
Strategy 2.3Ensure that information, academic, media and data literacy skills development are embedded in all courses, through activities and assessments aligned to the relevant course learning outcomes.
Strategy 2.5Introduce evaluation methods to measure the effectiveness of information, academic media and data literacy programs in order to continuously improve practice.
Study Timeline
We recommend completing this module by:
Week 3
Duration
Approximately 15 minutes