Evaluating and Citing Web Sources

Evaluating web sources Citing sources: online style sheets

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Evaluating web sources

• The ABC's of Web Site Evaluation--Kathleen Schrock, Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District, S. Yarmouth, MA

• Advertising & Sponsorship on the Web--Jan Alexander & Marsha Ann Tate, Widener Univ.

• Critical Evaluation Information--Kathleen Schrock, Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District, S. Yarmouth, MA--Comprehensive directory of criteria used to determine the adademic value of any resource, web or otherwise.

• Critical Literacy: the WWW's Great Potential--Paul Mather, Virginia Tech [Unavailable 3-14-05]

• An Educators' Guide to Credibility and Web Evaluation--Toni Greer, Donna Holinga, Christy Kindel and Melissa Netznik, Springfield (IL) Public Schools

• Evaluating and Finding Quality Web Sites--Barbara Lazewski, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison. Use "guest" as the WebCT ID and guest as the password.

• Evaluating Web Pages: Why and How--Joe Barker, UC Berkeley Library--from Critical Evaluation of Resources (Margaret Phillips, UC Berkeley Library), which also covers scholarly vs. popular sources.

• Evaluating Web Resources--Jan Alexander <../facultypages/facjan.htm> and Marsha Ann Tate, Widener Univ.

• Information Quality WWW Virtual Library--T. Matthew Ciolek and Irena M. Goltz

• The ICYouSee Guide to Critical Thinking About What You See on the Web--John R. Henderson, Ithaca College Library

• Quick: QUality Information ChecKlist--Health Development Agency (UK)--Eight ways of checking information on web sites.

• Separating the Wheat from the Chaff: How to Tell the Good Sites from the Bad--Kathleen Schrock, Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District, S. Yarmouth, MA

• Thinking Critically about World Wide Web Resources--Esther Grassian, UCLA College Library

• The Web--Teaching Zack to Think--Alan November, Educational Renaissance Planners--Demonstrates how to encourage critical thinking of students in the evaluation of web site sources.

• Website Evaluation Criteria--Diane Prorak, Univ. of Idaho Library

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Citing sources: online style sheets

Online style sheets: Citing Electronic Sources

• A Brief Citation Guide for Internet Sources in History and the Humanities--Melvin E. Page, East Tennessee State Univ. Alternate Site.

• Citing Internet Sources--Classroom Connect

• Electronic Reference Formats--American Psychological Association

• Library and Information Science: Citation Guides for Electronic Documents--International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)

• Internet Citation Guides: Citing Electronic Sources in Research Papers and Bibliographies--Susan Barribeau and Jessica Baumgart, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison

Online style sheets: Citing Paper Sources

• APA Style Resources--Pysch Web

• Citation Guides--Grace York, Documents Center, University of Michigan Library

• Sources: Their Use and Acknowledgement--Dartmouth College

• Turabian-Style, Chicago Manual of Style: Citation Guide for History and the Humanities--Lehigh Univ. Libraries

• Using American Psychological Association (APA) Format--Purdue Univ. Writing Lab

• Using Modern Language Association (MLA) Format--Purdue Univ. Writing Lab

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