Welcome to the class research guide for BIO 104: A Piece of Your Mind with Dr. Morrison. This guide will provide recommended research resources including source evaluation, library materials, and citation examples.
The following definitions are important concepts to understand as you locate sources and work on your annotated bibliography:
It is important to be mindful when finding and using sources that they are reliable and appropriate for our current research. To evaluate a source, one technique you can use are the four moves of SIFT:
Stop
Investigate the Source
Find Trusted Coverage
Trace Claims, Quotes, and Media to Original Context