Online Learning

Read between the lines

Make a judgment about the sites reliability based on your own analyst of the site and the information it contains. Here are some ways to do this:

. Look for facts you know orr can check with a trusted source. If the sites gets those facts right, it’s more likely that the other facts on the site are accurate .

.study the language used. Is it angry? Satiric or overly impassioned? This may indicate that the site is biased.

.consider whether the arguments are logical and backed up by evidence and whether the site presents only one point of view   .