Article no 5:

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Computational thinking:

Example: 1

·       URL: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-13-6528-7_7

·       Search Term: Computational Thinking.

·       Source: Google Scholar.

·       Author: Hillary Swanson,Gabriella Anton,Connor Bain,Michael Horn, Uri Wilensky

·       Publisher: 2019 Springer Nature Switzerland AG. Part of Springer Nature

·       Year: First Online: 03 May 2019       

·       Publication: online book

·       How ‘credible (believable)’ you think it is, Include your reasons:

This article has a good credibility as it has a number of references and a thorough research has been done with quantitative and qualitative facts taken onto consideration, the massive amount of references included in the article proves this fact, also the data has been systematically organized, the fact that this article been available in the Google Scholar is another reason for this article to be accepted.

Example: 2

·       URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zp92mp3/revision/1

·       Search Term: Computational Thinking.

·       Source: Google browser.

·       Author: Bitesize

·       Publisher: BBC

·       Year Published: 2020

·       Publication: website

·       How ‘credible (believable)’ you think it is, Include your reasons:  

Bitessize is a BBC’s online study support for pupils in UK. The Guide line a written by teachers and hence the facts available are reliable, yet it cannot be fully credible as there is no source of where the information came from such as references, hence in order for the information to be credible, additional proof would  be needed.

Example: 3

·       URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbnTZCj0ugI

·       Search Term: Computational Thinking.

·       Source: You tube.

·       Author: Paxton & Patterson

·       Publisher: Collage and career ready lab

·       Year Published: 2018

·       Publication: Video

·       How ‘credible (believable)’ you think it is, Include your reasons:

This would have a very low credibility as the information is the view or knowledge from an individual’s perspective and the information he provides would be limited to the knowledge he has hence the information would not be sufficiently credible

Virtualization Technology:

Example: 1

·       URL: https://www.redhat.com/en/topics/virtualization/what-is-virtualization

·       Search Term: Virtualization technology.

·       Source: Google.

·       Author: Red Hat

·       Publisher: Red Hat 

·       Year Published: 2018

·       Publication: website Article

·       How ‘credible (believable)’ you think it is, Include your reasons:  

Even though this article has a considerable amount of details and information it lacks credibility as it does not have enough proof or references to support the information provided, would require additional reading of other articles to make this article fully credible.

Example: 2

·       URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eTLBUE_5ew

·       Search Term: Virtualization technology.

·       Source: You tube

·       Author: cloud academy 

·       Publisher: You tube

·       Year Published: 2018

·       Publication: You tube video

·       How ‘credible (believable)’ you think it is, Include your reasons:  

The information provided would have a very low credibility as it is the view or knowledge from an individual’s perspective and the information he provides would be limited to the knowledge he has hence the information would not be sufficiently credible.

Example: 3

·       URL: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0346251X04000752

·       Search Term: Virtualization technology.

·       Source: Google Scholar

·       Author: John Levis and Lucy pickering

·       Publisher: Science Direct website

·       Year Published: 2004

·       Publication: e book

·       How ‘credible (believable)’ you think it is, Include your reasons:

The fact that it has been written by two scholars, the availability of many references and that it has published as a copy right by Elsevier Ltd makes it more credible.