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1	Web Site Evaluation By Ms. Whall CMS Media Center
2	Looking at the Page Are the pictures helpful? How fast does it load? Do you see a copyright or “last updated” date?
3	Who is the Author? What’s the author’s job? Is he/she an expert on the topic? For whom does the author work? Can you find the author’s e-mail?
4	The Page’s Information Is the title helpful? Is the information useful? Did the information satisfy your needs?
5	Is the Information Accurate? Can you back up the information with a print source? Could you have used a print source instead? Is information unique? Did you find the information on all sources?
6	Layout Did the Web Spinner choose appropriate text size? How is the background? Does it help or hurt reading the site? Are there too many “busy” .gifs/.jpgs?
7	Picky Comments Do all the links work? Is there a Works Cited page? Is a site map easily found? Does the whole page fit on your screen?
8	Works Cited (Web site address only – full citation available upon request) http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/evalhigh.html http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/evalmidd.html http://www2.widener.edu/Wolfgram-Memorial-Library/webevaluation/webeval.htm