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Group 5 - Day Care For Children
Give this website the CRAP Test:
http://www.daycareaction.org/
- Currency -
- How recent is the information?
- How recently has the website been updated?
- Is it current enough for your topic?
- Reliability -
- What kind of information is included in the resource?
- Is content of the resource primarily opinion? Is is balanced?
- Does the creator provide references or sources for data or quotations?
- Authority -
- Who is the creator or author?
- What are the credentials?
- Who is the published or sponsor?
- Are they reputable?
- What is the publisher's interest (if any) in this information?
- Are there advertisements on the website?
- Purpose/Point of View -
- Is this fact or opinion?
- Is it biased?
- Is the creator/author trying to sell you something?
Now write the annotation based on the CRAP test.
Write 4 or 5 sentences about the resource based on the criteria and the questions above.
Annotation:
This is a current source, having the copyright year as 2008. There are no pieces of information pointing to a scholaryly air. This is more of an informational page about an organization. This is a government-funded organization that seems to look for contributions from anywhere, not just from experts in the field. Since this is an organization for a cause, the point of view is very biased towards their cause.
This is a current source, having the copyright year as 2008. There are no pieces of information pointing to a scholaryly air. This is more of an informational page about an organization. This is a government-funded organization that seems to look for contributions from anywhere, not just from experts in the field. Since this is an organization for a cause, the point of view is very biased towards their cause.
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