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Internet researching How do you guide students? What do YOU do?

How do you guide students?

What do YOU do?

Web-literate students… “ W e ’ r e now beginning to see Generation Google at the J-School”, ” says Sree Sreenivasan, dean of students at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. “ S ince high school, they ’ v e defaulted to plugging search terms into Google, then selecting material from the first several hits, as if reaching the top of the search engine ’ s pile proved its validity.” “ But Web-literate students dig deeper and authenticate sources,” Richardson told the work shoppers .

“ W e ’ r e now beginning to see Generation Google at the J-School”, ” says Sree Sreenivasan, dean of students at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. “ S ince high school, they ’ v e defaulted to plugging search terms into Google, then selecting material from the first several hits, as if reaching the top of the search engine ’ s pile proved its validity.”

“ But Web-literate students dig deeper and authenticate sources,” Richardson told the work shoppers .

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evaluating website quality

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The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

archiving websites

del.icio.us (social bookmarking)

creating bibliographic citations

Noodle Tools

Citation Machine

Advanced Search

Website Quality

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Bibliographic Citations

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