OER – Applying the CRAAP Test to a resource

A response to the Holy CRAAP! Activity
created by Brian Smith (@brian.smith)

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This was an informative exercise for me. I had intuitively been applying the CRAAP test but seeing it systematically laid out was amazing. Bookmarked the H5P tool and references – will be using this moving forward.

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  1. Brian Smith

    CRAAP Test
    Resource Title: Gilles Villeneuve
    Resource URL: https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll13/id/2670

    Currency:

    This photo was originally published in 1979. Given that it is a historic representation that date is correct and relevant. The link is functional.

    Relevance:

    Yes, this resource relates. It is historically accurate. Is significant and for the audience is informative.
    Authority:

    The creator is Elisa Leonelli, a respected and published photojournalist – https://elisaleonelli.com.

    Accuracy:

    Yes, the information is supported by documentation. The creator actually provides a essay on the photo – https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll13/id/2646

    Purpose:

    This is historical documentation. It is a record of events and personalities.

    Notes:

    It is genuine and authentic.

    Final Recommendation:

    Yes, I intend to use this resource – it is perfectly matched to the intended course content.

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