I. Research Log Entry – 1 point

1. There were a number of concepts presented this week.

A.) Which did you know already?

I was already aware of search engines, what a URL is and how to use it.

B.) Which were new to you?

I was unaware of what web/print resources, evaluation criteria, and Boolean Operators were.

2. If you were given a research assignment and you chose the web as one strategy for your search, name three important evaluation elements you need to consider.

If I were given a research assignment I would consider the following three evaluation elements:

1.) How current the topic was
2.) How good the article was
3.) Author and Source for the article