When you just search for your animal's name, you notice there is an answer right on the Google search page. Should you just use that information?

No! That information may not come from a reliable source. You need to click on a reliable web page link!

Sure. Why not? It is right there!

Which of these is likely a reliable source? (Choose 2)

Hedgehog | National Geographic https://www.nationalgeographic.com

Hedgehog Pets Cute But Challenging - Veterinary Medicine at ...https://vetmed.illinois.edu

Hedgehog - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org

What might make you think the site "Hedgehog Pets Cute But Challenging - Veterinary Medicine at https://vetmed.illinois.edu" is a reliable source? (Choose 2)

It says veterinary medicine in the description. They would be experts in the subject of animals.

It uses the word cute in the article.

Is it ok to use a .com website for information?

Only if the information is accurate.

Proof of where our information came from (URL).

Words that give a question meaning

A word that unlocks the internet

A webpage that ends in '.org' means:

It's a commercial website that could be used for business

Research Website Credibility and Effective Searches

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30 sec • 1 pt

Wikipedia can be used as a valid source in a speech.

True

False

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One of the important areas to pay attention to when researching online is...

author of the information

where the author was born

domain address

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can you find the publication of a website?

Which website can be considered most credible?

.net

.com

.int

.edu

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which words are associated with credibility?

trustworthiness

believing

reliablility

all of the above

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the best indicator that a Web site is reliable?

The author of the site tells you the information is reliable.

The author of the site provides contact information and his or her qualifications.

The author links to his or her favorite Web sites.

The author states in bold letters that the site was proofread by a librarian.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you determine a source's credibility?

A. By checking how many others have accessed the information.

B. By checking whether or not the information is easy to understand.

C. By checking how transparent the source's author is.

D. By checking whether the source is easily accessible.

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Research Website Credibility and Effective Searches

Wikipedia can be used as a valid source in a speech.

One of the important areas to pay attention to when researching online is...

Where can you find the publication of a website?

Which website can be considered most credible?

Which words are associated with credibility?

Which of the following is the best indicator that a Web site is reliable?

How can you determine a source's credibility?

If you want to search for an exact phrase what do you do?

____________________ are the most important words related to a subject. You type these into a search engine to find the information you want.

True or False: With most websites, you don't have to read the entire page to find what you're looking for. You can just skim the page instead.

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