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SECTION 4: EVALUATING WEB SITES

THINGS TO THINK ABOUT WHEN EVALUATING A WEB SITE


Once you find a Web site, you have to quickly decide whether the information is relevant or useful to you.

Begin thinking about some of the standards or measures that you could use to evaluate Internet resources. Then, take a few minutes to write down your ideas about what things are important to consider when evaluating Web sites.

What measures (or standards or criteria) would you use to evaluate a Web site? What are your thoughts about what is important when evaluating Web sites?

Now that you have recorded your own thoughts, click on the below to uncover the criteria or measures for evaluating Web sites that we are going to discuss in Section 4.

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