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Basic Research Source Selection

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ELA 20-2
General Outcome 3: Manage ideas and information
30. Information need refinement and source evaluation
30.1 Basic Research Source Selection

Master Research Source Selection Skills

Learn to identify credible sources and evaluate research materials for academic success and critical thinking development.


What You'll Learn

Students learn systematic criteria for evaluating source credibility effectively
Peer reviewed sources provide highest reliability for academic research
Primary and secondary sources serve different research purposes clearly
Proper evaluation prevents misinformation and strengthens academic arguments

What You'll Practice

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Students evaluate multiple source types for academic research projects

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Practice identifying most credible sources from various options provided

3

Apply systematic criteria to distinguish reliable from unreliable sources

Why This Matters

Mastering source selection skills enables students to distinguish between reliable and unreliable information, supporting academic success and informed decision-making throughout their lives.

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Source Evaluation
Research Skills
Critical Thinking
Academic Writing
Information Literacy
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