1. What types of questions did you ask yourself when evaluating the credibility and usefulness of your source?
I’ve learned that a good source to use for accurate research should be recent, reliable, and factual. Those were the main things that I considered throughout my analysis of the source, so I asked myself when the source was published, whether the author showed any bias, and whether the author adequately cited any factual information presented.
2. How do you feel this evaluation practice will help you as you continue to move through the research process?
By making sure all of my sources are reliable, recent, and factual, I am able to strengthen my argument on this topic and back it up with factual evidence. An argument will be easy to debunk if it doesn’t have the data and facts