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| Internet
Acceptable Use Policy : |
All students are required to comply
to the Internet Acceptable Use Policy as described in the
Student Handbook and Code of Conduct Book.
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| Search
Engines vs. Directories : |
Here's the scoop on these two
online search tools. Search engines are created by
computer programs "crawling" the web in search for keywords.
Google is an example of a search engine.
Directories, such as Yahoo!, are lists of sites
that have been collected and complied by humans. Take a look
at search tips to help you decide if you should use a
search engine or a directory for your information
needs.
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| Favorite
Search Engines : |
Today, some top rated search engines
are Google, MSN, Bing
and ASK.
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| Favorite
Directories : |
The most popular directory is Yahoo.
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| Website
Evaluation : |
I'm sure you've heard the old
saying, "Don't believe everything you read"? The same is true
for the Internet. Just because it's on the Internet doesn't
mean it's true and this can be disastrous if you are doing
research for a school project. Kathy Schrock's Website
Evaluation Guide will give you some tips on
what to look for when evaluating a
website.
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