Bibliographies.

READING & INFORMATION LITERACY:

DETERMINING IF SOURCES ARE “ON THE MARCC”

Author and Title of Article:


Is the source “on the MARCC?”

Answer the following questions to determine if the source is appropriate for your project:


Meaty

Is the source “meaty” (substantial in length, scope, and depth)? How so?


Authoritative

Are the authors authoritative on the subject? What evidence do you have to support this?


Relevant

Is the article clearly relevant to your topic and to you as a student? How so?


Credible

Are the article, publication source, and intended audience credible? How do you know?

Current

Is the publication date current? Does the publication date matter for your topic? Why or why not?