Evaluates Authority |
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Shows sufficient evidence of the author’s credentials and qualifications.
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Briefly identifies the author’s credentials and qualifications.
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Does not identify the author’s credentials or qualifications.
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Evaluates Currency |
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Comments on the source’s publication year.
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Retrieves the source that is published within the last five years.
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Either comments on the source’s publication year or retrieves a source that is published in the last five years, but does not do both.
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Student:
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Does not comment on the source’s publication year.
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Does not retrieve a source that is published in the last five years.
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Evaluates Reliability |
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Shows adequate evidence of whether or not the source is trustworthy.
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Shows superficial evidence of whether or not the source is trustworthy.
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Does not show evidence of whether or not the source is trustworthy.
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Evaluates Accuracy |
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Provides a thorough explanation of the accuracy of the source.
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Provides superficial explanation of the accuracy of the source.
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Does not explain the accuracy of the source.
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Evaluates Perspective |
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Identifies the author’s point of view in detail.
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Briefly identifies the author’s point of view.
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Does not identify the author’s point of view.
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Evaluates Reflection of Source |
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Explains in detail how the source contributes to his/her knowledge.
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Identifies how the source contributes to his/her knowledge.
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Does not identify how the source contributes to his/her knowledge.
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Access the Needed Information
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Accesses information using effective, well-designed search strategies.
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Accesses information using simple strategies, including both search term(s) and tool(s).
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Does not specify strategy with both search term(s) and tool(s).
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