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Researching the Internet

Learn to transition from basic searches to power searching on the Internet, discern credible information sources, and avoid cyber-plagiarism. Dive into different search types and develop critical evaluation skills for websites. Featuring insights on the Free/Dark Web, scholarly versus popular websites, and strategies for effective topic and thesis development.

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Researching the Internet

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  1. Researching the Internet Christy Gavin Fall, 2009

  2. The Internet includes: World Wide Web Email IM FTP

  3. World Wide Web

  4. Gopher Menus

  5. Free Web Deep Web

  6. Web Search Tools

  7. Free Web

  8. Deep Web

  9. Power Searching

  10. Move from haphazard Googling to. . . power searching.

  11. Exert control over results • Become less distracted by irrelevant results • Build confidence

  12. Power Searching Approach each web search as a problem to be solved.

  13. Major types of searches: Simple Keyword Boolean Field

  14. Don't Be Fooled!

  15. Great content. . . but can you trust it?

  16. Evidence used to support content? Can you trust the evidence?

  17. Who’s behind the website? Are they. . . who they say they are?

  18. Cyber-Plagiarism What is it? How To Avoid It

  19. Cyber-Plagiarism What Is It? How To Avoid IT From: Live Journal.com

  20. Summary of Course Web Search Tools Power Search Strategies Topic/Thesis Development Free/Dark Web Databases Scholarly vs. Popular Websites Cyber-Plagiarism Evaluation of Websites

  21. A Short Introduction to Genderby Rae Connell

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