Evaluating Internet Sources The good, the bad, and the ugly
The Internet is a relatively new and untested information and
communication medium.
We need to evaluate, expand, and adapt existing criteria for
evaluating its content.
http://olinuris.library.cornell.edu/ref/research/webcrit.html
Why you should never cite Wikipedia...use it for information, but
don't cite it.
Warning - Wikipedia
EXCELLENT alternative to google
Educator approved sites
For research, Google is frequently not the best place to start
You Can't Just Google It!
findingDulcinea.com
findingDulcinea helps you research thousands of subjects online
by providing links to the best resources, ordered logically, and
woven with context, insights, and research strategies.
Tons of great information for students
Several citation makers....Please check them out.
Easybib.com can only make an acceptable citation if you enter the
correct information. There are many citation helpers on the
Internet
for example...http://library.duke.edu/research/citing/
For a more detailed and sophisticated citation directions - check
out - http://ipl.org/div/farq/netciteFARQ.html
Help with citations
Interested in the how search work and which one might best meet
your research needs?
http://www.internettutorials.net/engines.asp
How to research the Internet
http://www.findingdulcinea.com/guides/Technology/Internet/Dulcineas-Guide-to-Searching-on-the-Web.html
Great reference site!
Information you can trust
Site reduces the lengthy urls. It works.
URLs made simple
Library of over 2,600 videos covering everything from arithmetic
to physics, finance, and history and 207 practice exercises.
2,600+ educational videos
Copyright Free and Public Domain Media Sources
There are numerous web sites where you can find copyright free
and public domain images.
Google has great images; everybody uses Google so why not search
for a unique image that "everybody" hasn't used.
Pictures & Images Galore
Need help with the finer points of Microsoft Office????
User friendly microsoft office tutorials
Plagiarism Prevention: Sites and Citing Sources for Detection and
Prevention
http://tinyurl.com/3mt7fzk
Excellent information for writing your research papers
http://www.aresearchguide.com/6plagiar.html
IPads in the Classroom
Chicago Public Library
Accessible data bases with CPL library card
Pro and Con issues are highlighted
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