Class Experience

In this mini lesson, learners will be introduced to the CRAAP Method, a straightforward tool for evaluating the reliability of information sources. As a mini lesson, this class contains one lesson and is a great way to preview my self-paced lessons.

What will be taught?

The basics of the CRAAP Method: Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, and Purpose.
What topics will you cover?

A brief overview of each of the five criteria.
How to apply the CRAAP Method using a specific example: a web article on a health topic.

How is your class structured?

A step-by-step explanation of each CRAAP criterion.
An example using a health-related web article to demonstrate how the method works. The example provides an imaginary scenario of helping a loved one find reliable information about a health topic. The scenario briefly explores the problem of misinformation available on social media, especially about health-related topics, and the necessity of reputable information to make informed choices.

How will you teach?

Video Lesson of Narrated Presentation - To introduce and explain the key concepts.
Example analysis: To show the method in action with a web article.

What’s your teaching style?
My teaching style is clear and focused, using practical examples to ensure understanding.

How much will learners get to interact with you?
Learners will have an opportunity to ask for clarification about the topic via messaging.