INFORMATION EVALUATION

1.  Web Source Evaluation
    A.  Examples from Google
    B.  Example from New Mexico State University:
        "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly"
    C.  Sites to evaluate:
        The Onion
        Pregnancy
        Tree Octopus
        Martin Luther King
        The King Center

2.  Other Web Sites (through SUNY Delhi)

     -Searching the Web - methods
        1.  Yahoo  - (Directory)
        2.  Google - (Search Engine)
        3.  Ask Jeeves - (Meta Search Engine)

      -Example searches
 

______________________________________________________________________
 

INFORMATION TYPES

Three Types of Information:
    1. Books
    2. Magazines (Journals)
    3.  The Web
 

Books
    1. Resnick Library Catalog
    2. WorldCat

Magazines
    1.  "Other" Indexes
    2.  Academic Search Premier

Magazine Indexes (review)

Web Resources
    -Searching the Web - methods