Websites for Research PaperActivity 1, Evaluating Websites:Evaluating internet sources:
Site for I. A.
http://help.library.ubc.ca/evaluating-and-citing-sources/evaluating-information-sources/
Sites for I.B.
*Instructions:
Web Sources About Multitasking.
Websites for citing works:
Site for I. A.
http://help.library.ubc.ca/evaluating-and-citing-sources/evaluating-information-sources/
Sites for I.B.
- YouTube: evaluating website (2:35 minutes) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=srKSY3KtzhE
- http://www.schrockguide.net/uploads/3/9/2/2/392267/5ws.pdf
*Instructions:
- Create a checklist to evaluate a website.
- Use the poster your team created as a reference to evaluate websites.
- Complete at least 3 checklists on websites you select from the following list.
- Havidol website http://havidol.com
- The Museum of Jurassic Technology http://www.mjt.org
- Save the Guineau Worm http://www.deadlysins.com/guinea-worm
- Dehydrated Water: http://www.buydehydratedwater.com
- Floral Sculpture Clinic http://www.floralsculptureclinic.nl
- Pets or Food http://www.zoobq.com
- Funky Shoes http://www.stephenswork.com/funkyshoes/order.html
- Velcro Crop Failure http://www.umbachconsulting.com/miscellany/velcro.html
- The Dangers of Bread http://www.geoffmetcalf.com/bread.html
- Aluminum Foil Deflector Beanie http://zapatopi.net/afdb/
Web Sources About Multitasking.
- http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/05/03/how-does-multitasking-change-the-way-kids-learn/ "How Does Multi-tasking Change the Way Kids Learn?"
- http://psychcentral.com/news/2012/04/13/positives-from-multitasking/37325.html "Positives from Multitasking"
- http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/body/is-multitasking-bad.html "Is Multitasking Bad For Us?"
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/02/25/AR2007022501600.html "Teens Can Multitask, But What Are Costs?"
- http://www.webmd.com/balance/news/20120504/multitasking-makes-you-feel-good"Multitasking Makes You Feel Good"
- http://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/teaching-professor-blog/multitasking-confronting-students-with-the-facts/ "Students Think They Can Multitask. Here’s Proof They Can’t."
- http://www.schoolfamily.com/school-family-articles/article/10824-todays-multitasking-teens"Today’s Multitasking Teens"
- http://www.nais.org/Magazines-Newsletters/ISMagazine/Pages/Can-Teens-Really-Do-It-All.aspx "Can Teens Really Do It All?"
- http://www.pewinternet.org/2012/02/29/main-findings-teens-technology-and-human-potential-in-2020/ "Main findings: Teens, technology, and human potential in 2020"
- http://blog.naturaltherapyforall.com/2012/05/01/media-multitasking-may-not-always-be-a-bad-thing-experts-say/ "Media Multitasking May Not Always Be a Bad Thing, Experts Say"
- http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2129522/How-modern-multi-tasking-good-brain.html "Modern multi-tasking in the world of technology is actually good for your brain because it trains you to use more senses"
- http://culturetutor.net/?p=476 "Multitasking Part 3: Good Multitasking: The Good News Is…It Isn’t All Bad"
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