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Lateral Reading

An introduction to lateral reading skills and techniques to help evaluate sources.

Welsher Fall 2025

A Quick Poll

Who is the best at evaluating websites?
Historians with PhDs: 32 votes (17.88%)
Undergraduate College Students: 59 votes (32.96%)
Professional Fact Checkers: 88 votes (49.16%)
Total Votes: 179

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