READ 120  - CRITICAL READING

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RELATED CRITICAL THINKING WEB SITES

EVALUATING SOURCES


RELATED CRITICAL THINKING WEB SITES

    C-Think … Center for Critical Thinking CSU Sonoma

    Mission Critical San Jose State University Critical Thinking web page

    Critical Thinking Core Concepts … Longview Community College Critical Thinking 
    Across the Curriculum Project is a concise introduction to critical thinking core
          concepts.

    Critical Thinking
From Wikipedia ... Nice article with many cross references to other
    articles and related sites.


    A Skeptic's Dictionary ... Robert T. Carrol author of  Becoming a Critical Thinker,
    maintains this interesting site filled with critical thinking resources and essays.

    Critical Thinking, What it is and Why it Counts...By Dean Peter A. Facione, Ph.D, Santa
    Clara University

     The Just Think Foundation, exists to stimulate critical thinking about popular media.
     Just Think strives to equip young people with the literacy tools critical for their future.

     Create a bibliography with www.easybib.com   This very useful site will help you 
     create bibliographies and correctly reference almost any source (online as well as
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  • Basic Paper Format

  • Making Reference to the Works of Others in Your Text

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  • Basic Forms For Electronic Sources

  • Other Types of Sources

  • A Note on Notes

  • Additional Resources

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EVALUATING SOURCES

Evaluating Internet Information
      Information comes to us from a wide variety of sources.
        Can you tell good information from bad?
 
Distinguishing Scholarly Journals from Other Periodicals
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Evaluating Information Found on the Internet
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How to Critically Analyze Information Sources
Provided by the Cornell University Library
 
Evaluation of Information Sources
Large annotated and hyperlinked list of pointers to criteria for evaluating information resources