Continuing & completing unit on “Searching for and Evaluating information on the www; OR Digi Know?”
Learning about: ways to find the best and mostaccurate info on the www And Evaluate it.
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 date and time of publication
4. Determining ownership, sponsership who supports, host, underwites the domain & website
Also some cool tools: The Wayback machine, WHOIS Look-up, Scopes Rumor page and Noodle & related search and citation machines…
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