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Research and Evaluation of Websites
- Web Evaluation
- Website Evaluation Worksheet (PDF)
- Toolkit: Internet Research Skills from Library and Archives Canada
This toolkit is intended both to assist educators in teaching the effective use of the Internet for research, and as a tutorial for those wishing to learn more about Internet research. - Choosing the Right Tools for Searching the Web: A Tutorial
- Basic Web Searching: A Guide
- Evaluating Internet Sources: A Guide for Learners (ages 16 and up)
- Evaluating Internet Sources: A Guide for Educators
- How to Teach Internet Skills Using Ripley's Believe It or Not
An in-depth lesson plan on how to teach evaluation of websites to learners. - Bare Bones 101: A Basic Tutorial on Searching the Web
Twenty lessons on how to do research on the web. - Teaching Internet Research
- The Good the Bad and the Ugly or Why is it Good to Evaluate Websites
- The 5W’s of Website Evaluation by Kathy Schrock
This is a good handout for students. One page that describes who, what, when, where and why we should evaluate websites.
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