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Reverse Image Search. Go to images.google.com and select the camera after the search box to search by image (by uploading or linking to an existing one). When using Chrome specifically you can right click on the image and select "Search Image with Google" to find all instances of that image. This will help identify the source of the image.
Frameworks act as reminders on how to evaluate a source. Here are two useful frameworks for evaluating information. You may have used other frameworks in the past or have one you prefer. There is no one best framework, use one that has proven to be helpful for the information sources you are evaluating.
RADAR is a framework designed to help evaluate online resources.
SIFT (The Four Moves)
"SIFT (The Four Moves)" by Mike Caulfield, re-used and adapted under CC BY 4.0
The videos below provide examples and guide you through the SIFT framework.
There are four moves to help you evaluate information you find on a website. Using the Library search, Summon, helps find research articles, books and more to help verify information.
SIFT has its own self-guided course split into 5 parts. Check Please!