How to Evaluate Information Sources: Identify Bias
Sub-Category: Critical Thinking
Source: NJIT
File Type: Guide
Overview: How to think critically in an era of polarization
Web Link: https://researchguides.njit.edu/evaluate/bias
How to ask better questions
Sub-Category: Critical Thinking
Source: TED
File Type: Video
Overview: How to ask the better question
Rush to judgment on Covington school standoff should be a wake-up...
Bias: Centre Right
Sub-Category: Context
Source: CBC
File Type: Opinion
Overview: Rush to judgment on Covington school standoff should be a wake-up call for media: Robyn Urback
Situations Matter
Sub-Category: Context
Source: Sam Sommers
File Type: Video
Overview: Why context matters: human nature and how we perceive the world
Jay-Z: Why Context Matters In Hip-Hop
Bias: Centre Left
Sub-Category: Context
Source: FORA
File Type: Video
Overview: Jay-Z: why context matters
Web Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtavqaiRTUU
When to trust (and not to trust) peer reviewed science
Bias: Centre
Sub-Category: Research
Source: The Conversation
File Type: Essay/Analysis
Overview: When to trust and not trust peer reviewed science
Web Link: https://theconversation.com/when-to-trust-and-not-to-trust-peer-reviewed-science-99365
The ideologies of Canadian economists, according to Twitter
Bias: Centre Right
Sub-Category: Polarization
Source: MacLean's
File Type: Article
Overview: How people view the ideologies of economists in Canada
Web Link: https://www.macleans.ca/economy/economicanalysis/the-ideologies-of-canadian-economists-according-to-twitter/
Is Canada Broken? The country seems more polarized than ever. Here’s...
Bias: Left
Sub-Category: Polarization
Source: The Walrus
File Type: Essay/Analysis
Overview: Is Canada broken? How do we overcome growing polarization
Web Link: https://thewalrus.ca/democracy-is-canada-broken/
The Least Politically Prejudiced Place in America
Source: The Atlantic
Web Link: https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2019/03/watertown-new-york-tops-scale-political-tolerance/582106/?fbclid=IwAR15T_3oongVDUtt_2a0z2-osoSUG6bghea7NMXfiAP3FwE-PyhZNvoyKqo
The greatest weakness in Western democracies is us
Bias: Centre Right
Sub-Category: Polarization
Source: National Post
File Type: Opinion
Overview: The greatest threat to democracy: us
Web Link: https://nationalpost.com/news/world/jen-gerson-the-greatest-weakness-in-western-democracies-is-us









