Internet, popular, and professional sources of information
Objectives: You should be able to evaluate materials found on the free Web for bias and authority. You should also be able to to describe new ways in which you might access professional and popular information. You should be able to describe the basics of how search engines search, retrieve and present information. You should be able to explain the implications of Internet personalization.
Assignments and tasks
- Have 2 popular and 2 professional publication articles citations and annotations in your bibliography.
- Post to the class discussion for the week.
- View video discussion about finding professional and trade information Links to an external site..
- Read the introduction for Eli Pariser's The Filter Bubble Download the introduction for Eli Pariser's The Filter Bubble.
- View Eli Pariser's Ted Talk about The Filter Bubble Links to an external site..
- View Your Online Life, Permanent as a Tattoo TED Talk Links to an external site..
- Read items for your bibliography.