Research

Barrier to BS

This is a great article on using the internet for research:
Searching the web to find responsible, verifiable, genuine information of the professional or educational kind is a skill. Like all skills, it’s an acquired one.Searching and Teaching Your Kids to Research

Web Page Content Evaluation

When you visit a web page how do you know the if information correct and valid?
An excellent reference and mini-workshop for Web Page Evaluation is Techniques to Apply and Questions to Ask published by the UC Berkeley Library.
From the page:
In the general World Wide Web there are no editors (unlike most print publications) to proofread [...]