As a journalist, skepticism is your job. As a citizen, skepticism is a survival skill.
Check out this ad campaign created by Mark Graham (CD, Art Director) with Josh Tavlin (CD) and John McNeil (CD) for Brill's Content: Skepticism is a Virtue. Thanks to Mr. Graham for granting us permission to use this brilliant graphic.
The idea for this free, online book came from Michael A. Caufield, Director of Blended and Networked Learning at Washington State University, who believed (and found research to support) that the standard online resource evaluation techniques (for example, the CRAAP test) taught to students were not sufficient.