background preloader

Crap detection, Evaluate

Facebook Twitter

Evaluer la crédibilité d’une ressource sur internet. URFIST - Accueil - URFIST de Lyon. How To Evaluate a Website - Basic Evaluation Checklist. The Web has become the go-to source for many people doing all sorts of research these days.

How To Evaluate a Website - Basic Evaluation Checklist

However, judging the truthfulness of information that you find online can be a bit problematic, especially if you’re looking for credible material you can cite in a research paper or academic project. Fiction and reality are not the same thing, but on the Web, it’s getting increasingly hard to tell the difference. Mini-course on Crap Detection - howardrheingold's posterous. Stupidfilter.org. Evaluating Web Pages: Techniques to Apply & Questions to Ask. 6 types of Questions you Need to Know... Learning is all about asking questions and finding answers to them.

6 types of Questions you Need to Know...

An inquisitive mind is one that goes beyond the status quo and probes deep below surface meanings. To foster such kind of thinking inside our classroom requires some hard work and a serious investment in time and efforts. We, as teachers and educators, need to prepare the right environment where inquisitive minds can nourish and grow. Paying Attention in an Information Rich World.

Rheingold, H. (2012).

Paying Attention in an Information Rich World

Net smart: How to thrive online. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press. How Online Scammers Poison Your Search Results. Imagine the following scenario: A user is looking online for that perfect gift this holiday season.

How Online Scammers Poison Your Search Results

He's tried several different searches and, on one attempt, winds up on an online casino page after clicking on what claimed to be a link to a retail site. Sound familiar? It should. Cybercriminals and online scammers are using the same search engine optimization techniques that legitimate retailers use to push their pages to the top of search results. The practice is called "black hat SEO" or "SEO poisoning. " How to Test For One Hundred Percent Truth - the 3 Emergence Truth Tests.

This article was written only months before I discovered the map of the mind.

How to Test For One Hundred Percent Truth - the 3 Emergence Truth Tests

And while these ideas are still true, our standards for accessing truth have since been raised a thousand fold. More important, in 2010, I began work on a new scientific method, one with which discoveries are guaranteed. This method also contains a far more stringent test for truth. This said, this article is still important in that is shows the relationships between my work on mind and consciousness, emergence personality theory, and emergence therapy. How to Evaluate the Information Sources You Find. City Brights: Howard Rheingold. “Every man should have a built-in automatic crap detector operating inside him.”

City Brights: Howard Rheingold

Ernest Hemingway, 1954 The answer to almost any question is available within seconds, courtesy of the invention that has altered how we discover knowledge – the search engine. Materializing answers from the air turns out to be the easy part – the part a machine can do. The real difficulty kicks in when you click down into your search results. Crap Detection 101.pdf. Crap Detection Resources. Evaluating Quality on the Net. I see most of my talk as pure common sense from a librarian standpoint .

Evaluating Quality on the Net

We need to use the same critical evaluative skills in looking for information on the Internet that we would do in a book, a paper index, a musical score, or on an online commercial database. The content of the Internet is only more diverse because of the potential of interaction with more media. By media, I mean, not just audio and video but all forms of technology-assisted communication. With the growth of information on the Internet and the development of more sophisticated searching tools, there is now the more likely possibility of finding information and answers to real questions. URL X-ray: Find out where shortened URLs lead to without clicking. The Universal Way to Expand Shortened URLs.

Untiny. Unshorten any URL - unshort.me. Evaluating Internet Research Sources. Robert Harris Version Date: January 21, 2015 Previous: December 27, 2013; November 6, 2013; Nov. 22, 2010 and June 15, 2007 "The central work of life is interpretation.

Evaluating Internet Research Sources

" --Proverb Introduction: The Diversity of Information Adopting a Skeptical Attitude You might have heard of the term information warfare, the use of information as a weapon. Getting Started: Screening Information Source Selection Tip: Try to select sources that offer as much of the following information as possible: Author's Name Author's Title or Position Author's Organizational Affiliation Date of Page Creation or Version Author's Contact Information Some of the Indicators of Information Quality (listed below)

Evaluating Internet Research Sources. Project Information Literacy: Smart Talks. Howard Rheingold: "Crap Detection 101: Required Coursework" Project Information Literacy, "Smart Talks," no. 5, January 3, 2011 Subscribe our Smart Talk RSS feed Printer-friendly version.

Project Information Literacy: Smart Talks

Forms Template - CRAAP+Test+handout.pdf. Portail:Sécurité de l'information. Une page de Wikipédia, l'encyclopédie libre.

Portail:Sécurité de l'information

La sécurité de l'information est un processus visant à protéger des données contre l'accès, l'utilisation, la diffusion, la destruction, ou la modification non autorisée. La sécurité de l'information n'est confinée ni aux systèmes informatiques, ni à l'information dans sa forme numérique ou électronique.