January 27

Using the internet

Evaluating Websites

This Education Victoria website illustrates how to differentiate between a hoax website and a valid website.

  http://mrspapazoglou.global2.vic.edu.au/

Internet Detective.

This is a UK website developed by:

  • Emma Place, University of Bristol
  • Debra Hiom, Service Manager, Intute: Social Sciences
  • Paul Smith, Web Developer and Project Manager, Intute Virtual Training Suite
  • Ben Joyner, Web Designer, Internet Development Group
  • Paul Ayres, Online Information Specialist, Intute: Social Sciences
  • Anne Manuel, Online Information Specialist, NCESS

http://www.vtstutorials.ac.uk/detective/detectivework.html

Teacher reference:

Web Site Evaluation for Schools

http://edselect.com/web-site-evaluation-for-schools

The Verification.Handbook

How do you tell fact from fiction when following tweets or other feeds, reading news feeds and photographs? This handbook gives you strategies to assess information and differentiate fakes from fact. Is a photo the real deal or is it incorrectly attributed? Look inside to find out.Book

 

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