Mr. Vanko is marking student assignments and keeps finding incorrect facts supported by unreliable sources. What should he explain to his students about finding online sources?

1. Verify all online information with textbooks
2. Check the integrity of the author, and whether they are an expert on the topic
3. Contact the author directly to understand their research
4. Check that the website looks reputable and professional
5. They shouldn’t trust any information found online

Correct Answer:

• Check the integrity of the author, and whether they are an expert on the topic
• Check that the website looks reputable and professional