Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Missed Class and Questions
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
web evaluation sites.
www.weatherwizkids.com
www.theweatherchannelkids.com
www.lessonplancentral.com/lessons/weather/
Monday, September 27, 2010
weather eval/ google document
Name: Tabby Reynolds Date: 09/27 Evaluating Internet Resources URL of Web site: http://www.wxdude.com
Name of Web site: Weather Dude
Primary use: students teachers others: (mark all that apply) What is the purpose or goal of this Web site? To learn songs and dances about weather
What organization created this site? Jen Kitchen
Do they have a built-in bias towards the information? No
What other references are cited for the information presented? The Weather Channel, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia
What other types of organizations link to this site? (Using the Google search engine, type link: and the Web site address (example: link:www.website.com)www.suelebeau.com/weather.htm http://scienceoutreach.ab.ca/children/meteorology/met-grades1-6.php
Who is the author of the page and does that person have valid credentials to present this information? Nick Walker, his credentials are valid as he has Meteorology degrees from Mississippi State University and University of North Texas.
Is there a way to provide feedback on the Web site and create an exchange with the author or Web site manager? Not directly on this site, but Nick does have a facebook and Twitter linked to the site.
How old is the material on the Web site? Is it current or outdated? The info is current and copyright date is 2010
Describe how this Web site might be used in your Unit- The information is presented through songs and poems to help students apply weather terms.
Reviewing your answers above, is this a good site to use for your Unit? yes no This questionnaire used by permission from INTEL Teach to the Future. |
Name: Date: Instructor: Course: Evaluating Internet Resources URL of Web site:
Name of Web site:
Primary use: students teachers others: (mark all that apply) What is the purpose or goal of this Web site?
What organization created this site?
Do they have a built-in bias towards the information?
What other references are cited for the information presented?
What other types of organizations link to this site? (Using the Google search engine, type link: and the Web site address (example: link:www.website.com)
Who is the author of the page and does that person have valid credentials to present this information?
Is there a way to provide feedback on the Web site and create an exchange with the author or Web site manager?
How old is the material on the Web site? Is it current or outdated?
Describe how this Web site might be used in your Unit
Reviewing your answers above, is this a good site to use for your Unit? yes no This questionnaire used by permission from INTEL Teach to the Future. |
Name: Date: Instructor: Course: Evaluating Internet Resources URL of Web site:
Name of Web site:
Primary use: students teachers others: (mark all that apply) What is the purpose or goal of this Web site?
What organization created this site?
Do they have a built-in bias towards the information?
What other references are cited for the information presented?
What other types of organizations link to this site? (Using the Google search engine, type link: and the Web site address (example: link:www.website.com)
Who is the author of the page and does that person have valid credentials to present this information?
Is there a way to provide feedback on the Web site and create an exchange with the author or Web site manager?
How old is the material on the Web site? Is it current or outdated?
Describe how this Web site might be used in your Unit
Reviewing your answers above, is this a good site to use for your Unit? yes no This questionnaire used by permission from INTEL Teach to the Future.
Krisiti, we set up a weather folder that was e-mailed to your gmail account, make sure you accept it! Thanks!
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