Google and Bing are the names of two popular search engines. There are many others. Google and Bing are not websites.
The basic criteria for evaluating a website:
Students and families, School Selection results will be available, starting today at 5pm!
Find more information and find out what to do next, HERE.
Google and Bing are the names of two popular search engines. There are many others. Google and Bing are not websites.
The basic criteria for evaluating a website:
Authority
Accuracy
Currency
Coverage
Objectivity
(Who wrote it?)
(Is the information correct?)
(Is the site current?)
(Is there in-depth information?)
(Is there bias? Opinion? Is the site trying to sell or persuade? What is the extension?)
Publication information required for citing a website:
Author. (If given) “Title of article.” (If given) Name of site. (If given) Date of
publication or last update. (if given) Sponsoring organization or
publisher. (If given) URL. Date accessed.
Sample Website Entry:
Stewart, Hayden. “Let’s Eat Out: Full-Service or Fast Food?” Amber Waves.
Sept. 2004. USDA Economic Research Service.www.ers.usda.gov/amber-
waves/2018/march . Accessed on 2 Mar. 2008.