Evaluate the quality of a search result

to determine the reliability of its content (internal content reliability: accuracy, timeliness, evidence, print sources, links to)

Action Zone

Bad Apple Activities:

Tree Octopus

• Tadoos

• Golf Cross

• British Stick Insect Foundation

• Silly String Campaign

• Bad Apple Classroom Edition

Use It or Lose It Activities:

Shakespeare

• Air Car

• Elect Susie Flynn

Interactive MicroModule Companions:

• Links to

• Date of Publication

Curriculum

Animal Fact or Fiction--Graded Evaluation Searches using Rollyo

Using Evaluation Games in Class

Using Bad Apple Classroom Edition

Wikipedia: Ban It? or Boost It?

Wikipedia in the Classroom

QuickPick: Links To

QuickPick: Reading URLs (in 3 parts)

Accuracy (MicroModule)

Date: How Recently was the Page Published or Updated?

Evidence (MicroModule)

Links To (MicroModule)

Traditional Sources (MicroModule)

Assessment

Using the IMSA Evaluation Wizard

Evaluating Blogs using Rubrics

Podcasts and Features

School is Out for Web 2.0

Evaluating Digital Information

Podcast -- Frances Harris

Podcast -- Joyce Valenza

Calamity Jane Austin

The Critical Pastafarian:  Evaluation by Authority in a Web 2.0 World