You may have quite a bit of experience as an Internet browser; you may have done research or shopped online, or maybe you go to the Internet for information about a sports team, world events, or a favorite hobby. If so, you will breeze through the refresher questions below.
If you haven't spent much time browsing websites, use the questions below as an introduction. Click on the answers that make the most sense, and you will receive feedback.
In addition to reviewing basic Internet concepts, this topic provides information that will help you conduct academic searches and poses several search topics. Our aim with this topic and the previous three topics is to find information and perspectives that help you interpret you literary readings in new and complex ways. These strategies will work for other academic courses as well.
The printable worksheet available in Topic 3 includes an exercise involving websites. Please bring the completed worksheet and your search results to the library session.
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