Evaluation Techniques
This video covers the basic techniques used to evaluate and verify new sources you find in print or online.
Fact-Checking Websites
These websites can be used to check news stories or rumors for validity.
- UGA Fact-Checking the News Guide
- Fact-Checking Websites
- List of Fake News Sources (Don’t use these websites)
News Sources by Social/Political Bias
When you review sources with known bias you can be sure to get all sides of the story.
What’s your Bias?
Most people have underlying personal bias which may affect how they receive or interpret facts or opinions, or treat other people.The Harvard Implicit Bias Tests are free and designed to identify personal implicit bias.
Take the Harvard Implicit Bias Test