Appendix A

Existing Web Evaluation Guidelines and Checklists

Online resources as of October 14, 1999

Bibliographies and Directories
  1. Web Directory: Validating Internet Resources
    http://web.wn.net/~usr/ricter/web/valid.html
Existing Web Evaluation Guidelines and Checklists
  1. How to Critically Analyze Information Sources
    http://www.library.cornell.edu/okuref/research/skill26.htm
  2. Internet Detective
    http://sosig.ac.uk/desire/internet-detective.html
  3. Branham, Craig
    Student's Guide to WWW Research
    Sanit Louis University
    http://www.slu.edu/departments/english/research/index.html
  4. Evaluating Web Sites: Criteria and Tools
    http://www.library.cornell.edu/okuref/research/webeval.html
  5. Testing the Surf: Criteria for Evaluating Internet Information Resources
    http://info.lib.uh.edu/pr/v8/n3/smit8n3.html
  6. Schultz, Ann
    Evaluating World Wide Web Information
    Library of Purdue University
    http://thorplus.lib.purdue.edu/research/classes/gs175/3gs175/evaluation.html
  7. Evaluating Web Sites for Educational Uses: Bibliography and Checklist
    http://www.iat.unc.edu/guides/irg-49.html
  8. Evaluating Internet Resources
    http://web.wn.net/ricter/web/valid.html
  9. Practical Help
    http://milton.mse.jhu.edu:8001/research/education/practical.html
  10. Evaluating Internet Resources
    http://library.lib.binghamton.edu/webdocs/evaluation.html
  11. Thinking Critically about World Wide Web Resources
    http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/college/instruct/web/critical.htm
  12. Selection Criteria
    http://www.ala.org/parentspage/greatsites/criteria.html
  13. Internet Navigator: Evaluating Internet Information
    http://www-medlib.med.utah.edu/navigator/discovery/eval.html
  14. Evaluating Websites
    http://trochim.human.cornell.edu/webeval/webeval.htm
  15. Evaluating Internet Based Information
    http://lme.mankato.msus.edu/class/629/cred.html
  16. TWIST Bookmarks for Evaluation Resources
    http://twist.lib.uiowa.edu/resources/evaluate.html
  17. ICYouSee: T is for Thinking
    http://www.ithaca.edu/library/Training/hott.html
  18. NetAware
    http://chiron.valdosta.edu/dlgraf/
  19. Teaching Students to Think Critically about Internet Resources
    U. Washington, Community College Symposium on Teaching, Learning, and Technology
    http://weber.u.washington.edu/~libr560/NETEVAL/index.html
  20. Evaluating Internet Resources - A Checklist
    Berkeley
    http://infopeople.berkeley.edu:8000/bkmk/select.html
  21. Internet Source Validation Project
    Memorial University of Newfoundland Faculty of Education
    http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/Curriculum/Validate/
  22. Alexander, Jan and Marsha Ann Tate
    Evaluating Web Resources
    http://www.science.widener.edu/~withers/webeval.htm
  23. Auer, Nicole
    Bibliography on Evaluating Internet Resources
    Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    http://refserver.lib.vt.edu/libinst/critTHINK.HTM
  24. Beck, Susan
    The Good, The Bad & The Ugly: or, Why It's a Good Idea to Evaluate Web Sources
    New Mexico State University Library
    http://lib.nmsu.edu/staff/susabeck/evalcrit.html
  25. Caywood, Carolyn
    Library Selection Criteria for WWW Resources
    http://www.infi.net/~carolyn/criteria.html
  26. Chenault, Brittney
    Evaluating WWW Resources
    Moorhead State University
    http://www.moorhead.msus.edu/library/instruct/evaluate.htm
  27. Ciolek, T. M. & Goltz, I. M.
    Information Quality WWW Virtual Library
    http://www.ciolek.com/WWWVL-InfoQuality.html
  28. December, John
    Challenges for Web Information Providers
    http://metalab.unc.edu/cmc/mag/1994/oct/webip.html
  29. Edited by Dr.Ciolek, T. Matthew
    W3C/ANU - Information Quality WWW Virtual Library
    http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVL-InfoQuality.html
  30. Descy, Don E.
    Evaluating Internet Resources
    Mankato State University
    http://lme.mankato.msus.edu/class/629/629.html
  31. Grassian, Esther
    Thinking Critically about World Wide Web Resources
    UCLA College Library
    http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/college/instruct/web/critical
  32. Harris, R.
    Evaluating Internet Research Sources
    http://www.sccu.edu/faculty/R_Harris/evalu8it.htm
  33. Hinchliffe, Lisa Janicke
    Resource Selection and Information Evaluation
    Parkland College Library
    http://alexia.lis.uiuc.edu/~janicke/Evaluate.html
  34. Jones, Debra
    Critical Thinking in an Online World
    Cabrillo College, Aptos CA
    http://www.library.ucsb.edu/untangle/jones.html
  35. Kirk, Elizabeth E.
    Evaluating information found on the Internet
    Milton S. Eisenhower Library, Johns Hopkins University
    http://milton.mse.jhu.edu:8001/research/education/net.html
  36. Libraries of Purdue University
    Why we need to evaluate what we find on the Internet
    Purdue University Undergraduate Library
    http://thorplus.lib.purdue.edu/~techman/eval.html
  37. Morville, Peter
    Web Achitecht: Revenge of the Librarians
    http://gnn.com/wr/96/05/10/webarch/index.html
  38. Ormondroyd, Joan Michael Engle, and Tony Cosgrave
    How to Critically Analyze Info Sources
    Cornell University
    http://urisref.library.cornell.edu/skill26.htm
  39. Richmond, Elizabeth
    Ten C's for Evaluating Internet Resources -
    McIntyre Library, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
    http://www.uwec.edu/Library/Guides/tencs.html
    or     http://www.uwec.edu/Admin/Library/10cs.html
  40. Schrock, Kathy
    Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators : Critical Evaluation Surveys
    http://www.capecod.net/schrockguide/eval.htm
  41. Shapiro, Jeremy J. Hughes, Shelley K.
    Information Literacy as a Liberal Art - Enlightenment proposals for a new curriculum
    http://www.educom.edu/educom.review/review.96/mar.apr/shapiro.html
  42. Sharkey, Jennifer
    Evaluating Internet Sites
    Purdue University Libraries
    http://www.lib.purdue.edu/search/
  43. Smith, Alastair  editor
    Evaluation of information sources - The WWW Virtual Library
    http://www.vuw.ac.nz/~agsmith/evaln/evaln.htm
  44. Tillman, Hope N.
    Evaluating Quality On the Net
    Babson College
    http://www.tiac.net/users/hope/findqual.html
  45. Evaluating Internet Resources
    University at Albany Libraries.
    http://www.albany.edu/library/internet/evaluate.html
  46. Westera, Gillian
    Evaluating the Documents You Have Found on the World Wide Web
    Curtin University of Technology
    http://www.curtin.edu.au:80/curtin/library/staffpages/gwpersonal/senginestudy/zeval.htm

 

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