EP-II Training Curriculum: Lesson Plans.

Efficient Parenting – Lesson Plans Page 147 /170 Activities Activity 1 UNDERSTANDING CREDIBILITY | 10 MIN Purpose The purpose of this activity is to teach participants how to critically evaluate the credibility of information by assessing the qualifications and expertise of the author and the reputation of the publication. This helps ensure that they rely on accurate, reliable sources, especially in an era when misinformation is common. The goal is to give participants the skills they need to distinguish between reliable and unreliable information so they can make more informed decisions. The participant learns to question the credibility of information. The Activity The participant carefully reads through the lesson material This can be opened in the menu After reading this information, the participant starts working on the questions The participant can look back at the lesson material Evaluation: To understand credibility, check the author's qualifications and expertise to make sure he or she is knowledgeable about the topic. Reliable information usually comes from reputable sources such as educational institutions, government websites and respected organizations, with peer- reviewed journals and academic publications being of particular value.