The second presentation was on the way with Mrs. Williams-Angmor. Although we were plagued with technical difficulties, the presentation in general was very informative.
Do you believe that technology is pulling us or are we leading the way?
Through search engines we are able to access just about anything in the world with just a few click.
Here are a few thing we should keep in mind when doing a websearch and a list of websites that could be very useful.
How to Validate a Website
Check the name
Check links Recognise the domain name
Checking extension of the domain name - (.edu .net and so on)
Country code (.ag .uk etc)
You could apply the acronym REAL:
Read the URL
Examine the ContentAsk about the author
Learn from what you see
USEFUL WEBSITES
www.whois.com allows you to go to the website to identify
the person or organisation who owns
the website
www.archieve.org tells when the site was first started shots of page and any changes over a period
of time.
REPUTABLE WEBSITES
www.wix.com allow you to view free websites
allow you to create interactive multiple choice
short answerjumbled sentences
crossword
matching and ordering
Fill in the gaps
www.eclipsecrossword.com allow you to create crossword puzzles
The first half of our day ended with a multiple mouse activity done using powerpoint and the multiple mouse tab which can be downloaded from the internet.
I trust that we all will find this useful in preparing for our classes.
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