- Identify the strengths and weaknesses of the Internet as a resource for educational research.
- Define the search related terms subject directory, search engine, and metasearch engine. Differentiate each from the other in terms of the database(s) it searches.
- Identify several subject directories relevant to searching for information related to education. Conduct a search using these subject directories.
- Identify several search engines relevant to searching for information related to education. Conduct a search using these search directories.
- Identify several metasearch engines relevant to searching for information related to education. Conduct a search using these metasearch engines.
- Identify an educational website for each of the following entities: the federal government, national research centers, regional educational laboratories, professional associations and organizations, and online journals. Describe the nature of the information available on these websites.
- Subscribe to a listserv or news group in an area that is professionally interesting to you.
- Cite an internet resource according to an accepted format.
- Evaluate information found on the Internet.
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