Assessing Sources for Credibility

Last week, you completed an annotated bibliography as part of your Final Project. For this Journal, consider how you determine whether a resource is credible and how awareness of divisive views is important for addressing a social issue.

To prepare for this Assignment:

Review the explanation of “Walden University’s DEEP-C Model General Education Learning Outcome Evaluation” included in the Syllabus.- ( Introduction and Learning Outcomes
The Introduction presents an overview of the week’s topic, and the Learning Outcomes indicate what you should be able to do by the end of the week that demonstrates your mastery of the topic. This information can be found by clicking on each weekly button).

-Consider the resources you selected for your Annotated Bibliography.
-Consider the types of resources to be the most credible and what makes them more or less reliable and more or less credible than other sources.
-Consider the bias and deception you have seen in sources and why it is important to identify bias and deception.
-Explain how the sources you selected for your Annotated Bibliography are credible? What makes them so? Explain, in what ways does the ability to conduct research strengthen your understanding of the city? (Harrisburg, PA)