- Understand the seven main aspects of information literacy
- Understand the importance of evaluating sources and identifying biases
- Understand the CRAAP (Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose) method for evaluating sources
- Learn how to effectively integrate sources into your writing
The SIFT Framework
You have learned about the CRAAP method of evaluating sources. Here is an alternate framework.
You can view the transcript for “Using SIFT to Evaluate Sources for Credibility Tutorial” here (opens in new window).
What is the difference between CRAAP and SIFT?
- Martinus, Tess. “Well…CRAAP! Is it time to SIFT the CRAAP?” The Dr. Tess Blog, May 6, 2021. https://dr-tess-blog.com/2021/05/06/well-craap-is-it-time-to-sift-the-craap/. ↵