LibGuides: ENG 112: College Composition II (Jeddy-Loudoun): Websites

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Suggested Websites

IMDb: Internet Movie Database
IMDb includes information on films, including reviews and release dates.
The History of Artificial Intelligence
Published in Harvard University's Science in the News Special Edition: Artificial Intelligence.

Websites

Search Google for your topic keywords. Look for government, education, and/or organization webpages as well as news/magazine publications. Be cautious if using Wikipedia as the content cannot be verified.

Before using information found on a webpage, consider the following criteria to evaluate its credibility.

Who is the author?
What are his/her qualifications?
Why was the website created?
When was it last updated?
How reliable is the information?

CRAAP Test

The CRAAP Test is a list of questions to help you evaluate the information you find. Different criteria will be more or less important depending on your situation or need.

Use the worksheet below to evaluate the following websites:

CRAAP Test Worksheet
This handout was derived from The CRAAP Test created by Sarah Blakeslee, of the University of California at Chico's Meriam Library and adapted for use.