Website Evaluation
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The internet is full of information. In fact there is so much information out there, it is hard to take it all in. A unique aspect of the internet is that anyone can put things on the internet. How do you determine what is just someone's opinion and what is fact? How do you know if the information is accurate? Can you find what you are looking for? This website evaluation will help you to think through some of these questions and determine whether a site is worth visiting or passing by.
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| Content | Bad | Fair | Pretty Good | Excellent |
| The information on the website appears to be recent not outdated. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| The information on this website correct and accurate. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| The information on the website does not appear to be biased. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| There are references listed. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Authority | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| There is information about the author and his qualifications on the website. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| There is contact information for the people responsible for the content on the website. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| The address helps establish authority of the website. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Design | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| The website is easy to navigate. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| It is easy to find information on the website. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| The website is organized. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Now total your points and rate the website!
10-20 Points: A bad website. Not worth visiting.
20-30 Points: An okay website. Not too good, but not too bad either.
30-40 Points: A fantastic website! Worth visiting!