Using an encyclopedia well — Sources · Media Detective
You read an article on the invented open encyclopedia SaberLivre about the made-up island Ilha Bruma. Choose your moves.
Your task
Choose your moves.
- Open encyclopedias are a great start, not the finish line.
- Every person, site, post and brand in this case is invented — a training simulation.
Score
- Follow the trail — You found where it really started.
- Weigh the source — You trusted sources for the right reasons.
- Cross-check — You compared with other sources.
In real life
Librarians teach students to use encyclopedias as a map to better sources.
Sources
Every case is fictional: no real people, brands or schools. Nothing about you is collected — your progress stays on this device.
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