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Shapiro Library Badge Guide: Skeptical Searcher

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Skeptical Searcher Badge


Do you know about source evaluation? Can you spot bias? Do you know how to investigate sources? Are you a pro at finding other evidence and tracing claims? Prove it today to earn the Skeptical Searcher badge!

Learners who complete the Skeptical Searcher Quiz with a score of 80% or more earn the Skeptical Searcher badge. You'll know right away if you passed the quiz, but it may take a few days for badges to be awarded. You can take the quiz as many times as you like. If you miss a question, consult the linked resources below.

 

Quick Info

Short on time? If you don't have time to complete this badge, don't worry-we have got you covered! Below you will find a series of infographics that cover this topic. Feel free to use whatever tools you need to help you develop your skills in this area. 

The SIFT information presented has been adapted from materials by Mike Caulfield with a CC BY 4.0  This link opens in a new window license.

 

Quick Videos

Short on time? If you don't have time to complete this badge, don't worry-we have got you covered! Below you will find a series of short videos that cover this topic. Feel free to use whatever tools you need to help you develop your skills in this area.