Evaluating Websites:

Critical Evaluation Survey: Secondary School Level (Requires Adobe Acrobat)

-This site provides a great evaluation for any website

From Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators

http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/evalhigh.pdf

T is for Thinking (ICYouSee)

-This is an excellent tutorial on using critical thinking when evaluation Internet resources.

http://www.ithaca.edu/library/Training/hott.html

Critical Thinking About the WWW

-This is an outstanding set of points to consider in evaluation web sites from the UCLA library

http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/college/help/critical/index.htm

Web Page Evaluation Worksheet

-This worksheet may be reprinted with permission to use for any WWW site evaluation.

http://www.duke.edu/~de1/evaluate.html

Search Strategies:

How to Plan the Best Search Strategy

-The Spider's Apprentice site provides a process for acquiring a strategy.

http://www.monash.com/spidap1.html

Web Search Strategies

-This site provides information and sites to access as a follow-up to that information.

http://www.tier.net/oestrich/strategies.htm

Training:

Internet Training Guide

-This is a basic introduction to the Internet.

http://www.internet101.org/

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - Slide Shows for Learning and Training

-These presentations concern a variety of Interent issues and can be used by anyone.

http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/shows.html