First, READ the outstanding article that is posted in the Resources Notes.

EXPLORE the other resources related to the topic of evaluation of Internet resources.

POST a message with the title Resources Evaluation and include answers to the following questions:
 1.  What is the CARS checklist?  Explain.
 2.  How would you site this online resource using APA style?
 3.  Why is it important to evaluate websites?
 4.  How will you utilize the concept of evaluation of websites in your classroom?

Your assignment as a "final exam/synthesis" is to write at least one paragraph about each competency.  Self-evaluate your progress related to each competency.  Provide supporting details that indicate that you have, indeed, gained this competency at this, the end point, of the course.  DO NOT post this message to any folder. Email it directly to your instructor with the subject title Competency Summary.

PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU SHOULD HAVE SIX PARAGRAPHS FOR YOUR SUBMISSION.  It must be in the following format.  EACH PARAGRAPH SHOULD HAVE A HEADER NOTING THE COURSE COMPETENCY (don't just say 1)....2)...
Let it be in the format:
1) Course competency: a participant who completes this course should be able to share with others an understanding of the variety of resources available on the Internet.

As a reminder, here are the competencies to use:

COURSE COMPETENCIES
A participant who completes this course should
be able to:
1) Share with others an understanding of the variety of resources available on the Internet.
2) Use their choice of search engines to find information on the Internet.
3) Reference useful Internet sites using bookmarks   established during the course.
4) Utilize one or more listserves or Usenet newsgroups as an information resource.
5) Evaluate websites for current content and organization.
6) Describe the components and rationale for an Acceptable Use Policy (AUP).
 
 
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