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Instagrok Visual Search

Instagrok is a fantastic visual search tool that can be used safely by students and teachers. With traditional search engines, your search results are often overwhelming, irrelevant, or distracting. The MIND MAP format of Instagrok serves as a great way for students to get started...

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Country Research Project Series – Project 1

Foreign Country Online Research Project Series Summary/Description Follow the steps to choose and research a foreign country of your choice. You will gather information about the country’s demographics, government, economy, and tourist attractions. Since you will be leaving for this country the first day of...

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Copyright friendly Images for Classroom Use

Copyright laws can be a tricky when you are looking for images to use in class or for research. When students are using the Internet to search for images, it gets even trickier. Google images is great for finding specific images, BUT you are opening...

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Web Design and Reliability

Web Design Concepts  Fundamental web design concepts  Accessibility concerns in web design  IBM web design process and concepts  UIUC web design using Netscape Composer  UIUC web design using Netscape Composer Web Design Considerations   Web Site Reliability Evaluation Resources: Web Page Evaluation Worksheet – This...

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Internet Research and Website Reliability

Step 1 – Determine Website Type Identifying a website’s type is the first step in determining its origin and consequently its potential credibility and validity.  Although there are many steps to determine is a website is indeed factual and useful, use this as a first...

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