Tuesday, April 14, 2009

G6 IT focus this week/last week

Continuing & completing unit on "Searching for and evaluating information on the www; OR google is Not a Source!" Learning about: ways to find the best and most accurate info on the www. Boolean operators and related techniques... Ways to know the information is reliable:
FOUR step process:
1. Look for, check-domain name, & code
2. determine author(s) or authorship
3. look for the date and time of publication
4. ----
The forth step is "who is responsible to the information..."

Also some cool tools: The Wayback machine, Rumour page and......

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