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Evaluating Web Pages, Google & Google Scholar
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In this module we will look at WWW items such as:
- Evaluating web pages
- Google and other search engines
- Google scholar
Although the Internet started as a means of scholarly communication, most websites now consist of commercial or entertainment material. A lot of the content found on informational sites has not been reviewed, or checked for quality or accuracy. Only a small percentage of Internet information is considered to be academic in nature
The ability to evaluate information, especially from Internet sources, is a key skill for academic success.
The Key Reources below can help you learn how to be an informed Internet user:
| Key Resources for Evaluating Websites |
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Web Evaluation Rubric  |
Visual Literacy: Flickr |  |
Google Tips |  |
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| Page Content By: International author (Last Revised Apr 16, 2008) |
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