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Evaluating sources. Careful, critical reading. rationale = quick way to size up a sources Prioritizing reading = having a plan. Previewing strategies-so what?. Don’t have to read them all Don’t have to read an entire text Usually don’t have time. After collecting sources.
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Evaluating sources Careful, critical reading
rationale = quick way to size up a sources Prioritizing reading = having a plan Previewing strategies-so what?
Don’t have to read them all Don’t have to read an entire text Usually don’t have time After collecting sources
Read title, date of publication Abstract/summary Intro & conclusion Subheadings (if provided) Evaluating by previewing
Can I use even one idea/unit of info? If yes, where in my essay? Or How can I use this? Assessment criteria
Compare to your essay framework: Truth claims Concepts Empirical data Theories & scholarly disciplines Decision-making criteria
Use DEJ format With index cards 1 side = quotation 1 side= my comments Careful reading=annotating
Write author’s last name page number on every card! Erin o’brienUmass, Boston Citing your annotations