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CEN 4010: Principles of Software Engineering

Website Evaluation

CRAAP Test

Use the CRAAP Test to evaluate information sources, including websites. 

  • Currency
  • Relevance
  • Authority
  • Accuracy
  • Purpose (Bias)

Here are a few sites for general and specific CRAAP Tests:

Website Evaluation

Fake News

The techniques outlined in this infographic can also be applied to general Website Evaluation.

How to Spot Fake News infographic

Last updated on Mar 20, 2024 9:39 AM - Guide Creator(s)