Re: [LM_NET] SEC: Evaluating Websites

["Mrs. Duell" <mrsduelllibrary@GMAIL.COM>]

My hands-down favorite is RADCAB www.radcab.com because it really asks the
six essential questions you need to know when evaluating a website. Kids can
remember it, and they even sell RADCAB posters, bookmarks, etc. in some of
the catalogs we receive!

Alicia Duell
Library Media Specialist
Riverside Brookfield High School
Riverside, IL 60546
mrsduelllibrary@gmail.com
(708) 442-9224


On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 6:59 AM, Jessica Wismar <wismarj@gmail.com> wrote:

> Good Morning LM_NET-ters!
>
> I wanted to put this inquiry out to the collective brain. I am in my first
> year as a high school media specialist and I am working to create some
> lessons on basic research topics. One topic that seems to be coming up a
> lot
> in my conversations with other teachers is the issue of evaluating online
> resources/websites. Does anyone have any sites/ideas/presentation materials
> that they might like to share with me? I just need a launching pad to try
> and get a solid lesson prepared. So far I have found some good "hoax" sites
> to show students what a "unreliable" online resource might look like.
>
> Thanks so much for your help!
>
> Jessica Wismar
> Library Media Specialist
> Bethel High School
> Bethel, CT
>
> wismarj@gmail.com
>
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Alicia Duell
Library Media Specialist
Riverside Brookfield High School
Riverside, IL 60546
mrsduelllibrary@gmail.com
(708) 442-9224

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