Information Literacy
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Checking information

Books, magazines, websites, newspapers and people are all sources of information. But how do you know what you should believe? How accurate is this information?

This unit will help you to become an information detective. It will help you tell you the difference between primary and secondary sources and how to check that the information is reliable.

 

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