In this hour

• Using Google as a research tool for the internet.

• Wikipedia: friend or foe?

• History Links

• Getting your students to evaluate

• VELS: History & “ICT”

Everyday Google

• What is Google?

Everyday Google

• What do you want Google to ‘do’?

– Find Information - information that can be used by students

– Find it fast

Smart ‘Googling’

• Use shortcuts

• Basic Search.

Wikipedia: Friend or Foe?

De.licio.us

History links

History & ICT Domains

•Do not think that the use of ICT always satisfies the dimensions of the ICT domain.

•Consider the use of ICT in areas of Design, Thinking, Communication …

Evaluating Websites

Making Connections