Reference Materials * Online Reference Assignments are useful for Classroom Teachers,

along with their students, to encourage using 21^st Century resource investigative skills!

Online Chapter Assignments are due on last day of assigned week: Sunday Midnight!

Reflections on web sites are to be submitted via Online Course Drop Box as attachments!

WWW Investigations of Chapter Related Links supplement Lecture & Reading content.

Comment on content along with information gained from linking off the initial web page!

Chapter Related Sites are provided for preview then detailed investigation for reflection.

After previewing all sites, select, only 4 of 8 and any 4 of 8 to be summarized & submitted.

Summary of Related Links: Create a 1-2 page MS Word, (4) paragraphs of 5-6 sentences,

which describes significant content or remote attributes, include site name with reflection.

21^st Century students need Traditional and Comtemporary reference/resource experience?

Save summary for safe backup! Maybe USB drive! Check Spelling, Grammar and Rubric!

Required Title for Assignment:  Chapter ( 1 ) Related Links, First & Last Name

OneLook Dictionary (Unique Results!) Try out example searches for special results! Comment on special results from OneLook!	Online Reference Desk (Variety of Tools!) Comment on a few items within RefDesk! Be specific on topics investigated at RefDesk!
Wikipedia Encyclopedia (Try a few Searches!) Why or Why not would Wikipedia be useful! Comment on the results of a couple of searches!	Encyclopedia Britannica (Try a few Searches!) Why or Why not would LovetoKnow be useful! Comment on the results of a couple of searches!
Free Online Translator (Translate Words!) Change English to different languages! Try changing results back to English to check!	Multi-Function Translator (Translate Words!) Change English to different languages!    Be sure to try the (Language Guess) option!
Atlapedia Atlas (Check out a few items!) Investigate common items for different countries! Comment on usefulness for your future students!	Internet Public Library (Check out a few items!) Investigate common items for different topics! Comment on usefulness for your future students!
Center for Applied Research in Educational Technology Research is the Heart and Soul of Teaching and Learning! Review topical items on left side then an indepth on topic(s)!

Thomas E. Love    ***    Malone University / School of Education / Graduate Education     ***     2008 / 2009