Evaluating+Resources

Evaluating Resources stuff

 * Part 1: Sample Parody Sites**

http://zapatopi.net/afdb.html

http://descy.50megs.com/descy/webcred/webcred/dhmo.html

http://www.improb.com/airchives/classical/cat/cat.html

Part 2: Resource Grid (things to think about regarding online info)
(scroll to bottom of linked page) || Vendors, reviewing agencies, librarians || Reading and interest levels ||
 * **Type of Resource** || **Who has evaluated it before kids use it?** || **What sorts of things do we need to be aware of**? ||
 * Non-fiction and Reference books || Librarian, reviewing agencies || Copyright dates, reading and interest levels ||
 * [|Destiny & WebPath Express] || Vendor, reviewing agencies,librarians || Reading and interest levels ||
 * DCLSubscription Databases
 * World Wide Web || ??? || Incorrect, obsolete or misleading information, reading and interest levels ||

**Part 3: Website evaluation links**
ICYouSee: [|www.ithaca.edu/library/training/think.html]

Great Websites for Kids (courtesy American Library Association): [|www.ala.org/ala/alsc/greatwebsites/greatwebsitesforkids/greatwebsites.htm]

Finding Information Tutorial: [|www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/Evaluate.html]

Kathy Schrock: http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/