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Website Credibility

Website Credibility

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Information Technology (IT)

6th Grade

Easy

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Kimberly Sheibels Majors

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5 Slides • 8 Questions

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Multiple Choice

Website evaluation is important because...

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Anyone can create a website but might not be an expert on the topic.

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Information on the page may be correct BUT not what you are looking for.

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Information may not be current.

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All of the above.

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Multiple Choice

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What is a sign that indicates that this is NOT a credible source for research?

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It's from the New York Times

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It's an opinion piece

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It's too old to use

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The topic is too specific

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Multiple Select

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What makes this website credible? (Select ALL that apply)

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It's a government website (.gov)

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It is current information

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It has pictures and diagrams

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It uses academic language

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Multiple Choice

Why is the domain of .com not usually used when researching a topic?

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It is a comedy site.

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There is not an author.

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The website is owned by a company trying to make money.

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The website has no rizz.

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Multiple Choice

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What is the domain extension for a college or university?

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.com

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.edu

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.college

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.sch

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Multiple Choice

Which one of these websites can you trust?

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myips.org

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theonion.com

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school.net

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wikipedia.com

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Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a characteristic of a credible source?

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Provides evidence and references

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Written by an expert in the field

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Contains many spelling and grammar errors

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Published by a reputable organization

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Poll

How confident do you feel about this topic now?

Very confident
Somewhat confident
Not confident
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