Evaluating Online Resources

Criteria for Evaluation

Web Awareness The 5 Ws (and 1 H) of Cyberspace

http://www.media-awareness.ca/eng/webaware/tipsheets/w5.htm

Web Awareness for Teachers Fact or Folly:
http://www.media-awareness.ca/eng/webaware/teachers/fact/tfact.htm

 

Test Pages

New Hartford, MN:
http://lme.mnsu.edu/newhartford/newhtfd.html

Holocaust Revisionism :
http://pubweb.acns.nwu.edu/~abutz/index.html

Dihydrogen Monoxide Research Division:

http://www.dhmo.org/

The Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus
http://zapatopi.net/treeoctopus.html

Little Known Facts About AIDS :
http://147.129.1.10/library/research/AIDSFACTS.htm

Clinton-Dole '96:
http://lme.mankato.msus.edu/class/629/clindole/clinton_dole96.html

Coalition to Ban Dihydrogen Monoxide Homepage:
http://lme.mankato.msus.edu/class/629/dhmo.html

Dihydrogen Monoxide - A Junior High Science Project
http://www.snopes2.com/toxins/dhmo.htm 

Mankato, MN Home Page:
http://lme.mnsu.edu/mankato/mankato.html

POP! The First Human Male Pregnancy:
http://www.malepregnancy.com/

 

Strawberry Pop-Tart Blow-Torches:
http://www.sci.tamucc.edu/~pmichaud/toast/

Clones R US
http://www.d-b.net/dti/

Real Aroma Surf-and-Smell
http://www.realaroma.com/

Americans With No Abilities Act
http://www.theonion.com/onion3324/noabilities.html

Feline Reactions to Beaded Men
http://www.improb.com/airchives/classical/cat/cat.html

Britney Spears Guide to Semiconductor Physics
britneyspears.ac/lasers.htm

Resources for Teachers

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - Critical Evaluation Surveys
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/eval.html

 

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, or, Why It's a Good Idea to Evaluate Web Sources
http://lib.nmsu.edu/instruction/eval.html

 

The Web Teaching Zack to Think, by Alan November
http://www.anovember.com/articles/zack.html

 

Teaching Media Literacy in the Age of the Internet
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/pdf/weval.pdf

Information Literacy Resources on the Internet
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/pages/listinfolitja.html  

Juli Swinnerton's NCCE '99 Presentation:
http://fp.seattleschools.org/fpclass/julis/ncce

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