Researching Help

Determining Website Credibility: A Rubric for Modern Digital CitizenshipThis rubric inspired by a presentation on EasyBib takes you through a short but effective checklist for determining website credibility.

Researching

EXAMPLES OF BAD WEBSITES - What things do look good in these websites? What hints do you have that these are NOT serious resources to use? How can we tell they are no good?

Example 1 -The "Help Save the Endangered Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus" website: http://zapatopi.net/treeoctopus/

Example 2 - The Australian Museum's "Drop Bear" website: https://australianmuseum.net.au/drop-bear

DIGGING DEEPER - ASKING BETTER QUESTIONS: https://padlet.com/luke_evans1/zeble1y82poc

Digging DeeperWhen I think I'm finished I need to revisit the task and ask some more questions. How can I dig deeper into the question I'm answering or the project I'm undertaking?

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