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Craft & practice
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Source Runner
Gather sources with discipline: primary vs secondary, recency, conflicts.
How it helps in a lesson
Research method for teaching, civic work, and data stories.
In practice
In a live lesson, the tutor uses this habit to keep answers honest and useful. It pairs especially well with research and teaching.
How you might ask for it
“Run a disciplined source pass for this question and note conflicts.”
Research
Teaching
Civic work
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