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Name: ​Cara Dal Porto​ Date: ​2/21/18

Instructor: ​Michael Padow​ Course: ​Educ 280

#1 Evaluating Internet Resources


URL of Web site #1: ​http://www.starfall.com/

Name of Web site: ​Starfall

Primary use: ​students​ teachers others: (mark all that apply)

What is the purpose or goal of this Web site? ​The purpose of this site is to help kids learn how to read
and understand english

What organization created this site? ​Starfall Education Foundation

Do they have a built-in bias towards the information? ​No

What other references are cited for the information presented?

What other types of organizations link to this site? (Using the Google search engine, type ​link: ​and the
Web site address (example: link:​www.website.com​) ​Learn to Read, Abc Alphabet and Phonemic
awareness

Who is the author of the page and does that person have valid credentials to present this information?

​ tarfall Education as a whole, and


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yes they have multiple accreditations
through their company
Is there a way to provide feedback on the Web site and create an exchange with the author or Web site
manager? ​Yes at the bottom you can click contact and send them a direct message.

How old is the material on the Web site? Is it current or outdated? ​It is current, copyright 2017
Describe how this Web site might be used in your Unit ​I would use it to help kids who are struggling with
different word sounds understand them better.

Reviewing your answers above, is this a good site to use for your Unit? ​yes ​ no

This questionnaire used by permission from INTEL Teach to the Future.

#2 Evaluating Internet Resources


URL of Web site #1: ​http://www.englishmedialab.com/

Name of Web site: ​English Media Lab

Primary use: ​students​ teachers others: (mark all that apply)

What is the purpose or goal of this Web site? ​To help kids with their grammar and vocabulary

What organization created this site? ​English Media Lab

Do they have a built-in bias towards the information? ​no

What other references are cited for the information presented?

What other types of organizations link to this site? (Using the Google search engine, type ​link: ​and the
Web site address (example: link:​www.website.com​) ​Esl-Galaxy.com, Esl Kids lab, ESL tower

Who is the author of the page and does that person have valid credentials to present this information?
Futonge Kisito

Is there a way to provide feedback on the Web site and create an exchange with the author or Web site
manager? ​Yes you can hit contact at the bottom

How old is the material on the Web site? Is it current or outdated? ​Copyright 2018, it is current
Describe how this Web site might be used in your Unit ​I would use this with older students to go over
grammar, but the site would be much to complicated for younger students

Reviewing your answers above, is this a good site to use for your Unit? ​yes​ ​ no

#3 Evaluating Internet Resources


URL of Web site #1: ​https://agendaweb.org/

Name of Web site: ​Agenda Web

Primary use: ​students​ teachers others: (mark all that apply)

What is the purpose or goal of this Web site? ​To help people learn how to use the English language.

What organization created this site? ​Agenda Web

Do they have a built-in bias towards the information? ​No

What other references are cited for the information presented?

What other types of organizations link to this site? (Using the Google search engine, type ​link: ​and the
Web site address (example: link:​www.website.com​) ​english vocab exercises,

Who is the author of the page and does that person have valid credentials to present this information?

​I can’t find an author


Is there a way to provide feedback on the Web site and create an exchange with the author or Web site
manager? ​Yes there is a contact option at the bottom

How old is the material on the Web site? Is it current or outdated? ​No copyright 2017

Describe how this Web site might be used in your Unit ​I would use this to teach kids how to use adverbs
correctly and how to organize them in sentences

Reviewing your answers above, is this a good site to use for your Unit? ​yes​ ​ no

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