C.R.A.A.P Testing by Gabe Phillips https://padlet.com/103278/rira590wsgnx Wall of C.R.A.A.P en-us 2018-09-24 12:39:08 UTC 2018-10-01 12:44:41 UTC hello@padlet.com C - CURRENCY 103278 https://padlet.com/103278/rira590wsgnx/wish/287537658 The timeliness of information. 

- When was the information published or posted?
- Has the information been revised or updated?
- Does your topic require current information, or will older sources work as well? 
- Are the links functional? ]]> 2018-10-01 11:49:59 UTC https://padlet.com/103278/rira590wsgnx/wish/287537658 R - RELEVANCE 103278 https://padlet.com/103278/rira590wsgnx/wish/287538909 The importance of the information for your needs.

- Does the information relate to your topic or answer your question? 
- Who is the intended audience?
- Is the information at an appropriate level (i.e. not too elementary or advanced for your needs)? 
- Have you looked at a variety of sources before determining this is one you will use? 
- Would you be comfortable citing this source in your research paper? ]]> 2018-10-01 11:53:30 UTC https://padlet.com/103278/rira590wsgnx/wish/287538909 A - AUTHORITY 103278 https://padlet.com/103278/rira590wsgnx/wish/287539327 The source of the information.

- Who is the author/ publisher/source/sponsor? 
- What are the author's credentials or organizational affiliations? 
- Is the author qualified to write on the topic? 
- Is there contact information, such as a publisher or email address? 
- Does the URL reveal anything about the author or source? examples: .com .edu .gov .org .net ]]> 2018-10-01 11:54:44 UTC https://padlet.com/103278/rira590wsgnx/wish/287539327 A - ACCURACY 103278 https://padlet.com/103278/rira590wsgnx/wish/287539804 The reliability, truthfulness and correctness of the content.

- Where does the information come from? 
- Is the information supported by evidence? 
- Has the information been reviewed or refereed? 
- Can you verify any of the information in another source or from personal knowledge? 
- Does the language or tone seem unbiased and free of emotion? 
- Are there spelling, grammar errors? ]]> 2018-10-01 11:55:48 UTC https://padlet.com/103278/rira590wsgnx/wish/287539804 P - PURPOSE 103278 https://padlet.com/103278/rira590wsgnx/wish/287540510 The reason the info exists.

- What is the purpose of the information? 
- Is it to inform, teach, sell, entertain or persuade? 
- Do the authors/sponsors make their intentions or purpose clear? - Is the information fact, opinion or propaganda? 
- Does the point of view appear objective and impartial? 
- Are there political, ideological, cultural, religious, institutional or personal biases? ]]> 2018-10-01 11:57:54 UTC https://padlet.com/103278/rira590wsgnx/wish/287540510 C.R.A.A.P What is it used for? 103278 https://padlet.com/103278/rira590wsgnx/wish/287545455 The C.R.A.A.P Test is used to help you evaluate resources. It is most often used to evaluate websites, but the same criteria can be applied to other types of resources as well.]]> 2018-10-01 12:11:09 UTC https://padlet.com/103278/rira590wsgnx/wish/287545455 Types of Web Sources 103278 https://padlet.com/103278/rira590wsgnx/wish/287553495 - Business and Marketing: Business or marketing pages are usually published by companies or other commercial enterprises.

- News and Current Events: 
News and current events sites provide extremely up-to-date information, and include news centers, newspapers, and other periodicals.

- Informational: Informational pages provide factual information on a particular topic.

- Advocacy: Advocacy pages are usually published by an organization with the purpose of influencing public opinion.

- Personal: Personal pages are published by individuals who may or may not be part of a larger group or organization.
]]> 2018-10-01 12:27:54 UTC https://padlet.com/103278/rira590wsgnx/wish/287553495 C.R.A.A.P Rubic Template 103278 https://padlet.com/103278/rira590wsgnx/wish/287561284 2018-10-01 12:43:25 UTC https://padlet.com/103278/rira590wsgnx/wish/287561284