Evaluation of Internet Resources

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Use the handouts provided when looking at these sites. Click here to view criteria for evaluting web sites and for a diagram of evaluation data, click here.

Compare these two web sites and use the web evaluation form provided:

• ACLU Defends Rights
• Libraries Caught in Free Speech Fight

Compare these two sites that deal with health issues. What would you want students to know about them?

• Second Hand Smoke: The Big Lie
• Rethinking AIDS & HIV

If you were researching the fall of the Romanovs, which of these sites would you be more likely to use? (All were found using search engines)

• Anastasia
• Nicholas II and Anastasia
• The Romanov Execution
• Russian History

Put yourself in the place of a third world child in a country in Africa or Asia. What would you make of these sites?

• A Short Introduction to the Study of Holocaust Revisionism
• AIDS Facts
• The New Ticket

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