November 2016 archive

Information Fluency

How to determine whether a website is reliable or not

-If the webpage is a “.org”

-Check if there’s a date

-If you can contact or find the author

http://web.a.ebscohost.com/pov/detail/detail?sid=379a7a00-25b7-4f49-8a0a-7107fba985f1%40sessionmgr4007&vid=1&hid=4204&bdata=Jmxhbmc9ZW4tY2Emc2l0ZT1wb3YtY2Fu#AN=28674778&db=p3h

To get to this URL, first you have to go onto the riverside home page, select “library”, then log in with your school log on. After that, click the “Click here” button in red. Then go under “EBSCO database” select “Canadian points of view”. Then select “Amazon Deforestation.”

Something I learned from this class was how to know and figure out if a webpage is trustworthy.

Electricity Project and Reflection

electrical-muscle-stimulator

 Our collaboration and project went well overall, we had a few struggles and complication but it turned out well. We divided the work equally and easily communicated how we were going to do so. The only information that we couldn’t find was how electrons flow. Something that we could change for next time is to set deadlines for different parts of the project to be done.