Tips for Internet Research Learning through the Internet requires students to:
Access reliable, current information Hint: Do you know the difference between Web sites ending in .com, .edu., .org, ,gov, or .net?
Sort and assess that information according to needs Hint: Do you know how to bookmark useful sites? How do you decide what information is reliable and what information is not reliable on the Internet?
Organize and categorize information for easy retrieval Hint: Do you know how to organize sites in folders?
Use information in a responsible way without plagiarizing Hint: Are you familiar with the rules of "fair use?" Do you give credit to materials that you retrieved from the Internet?
Useful sites to check out in order to find answers to the "hint" questions above are the following:
