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Evaluating Web Resources

This tutorial will help you evaluate the suitability of Web resources for research papers in an academic setting. It may be assigned by one of your instructors as part of your coursework. If you are not doing this tutorial as a course requirement, you are welcome to do it as a guest.

Evaluating Web Resources includes several self-tests and two quizzes, and takes about 30 minutes to complete.

Web searching techniques are not covered in this tutorial; please see Finding Information on the World Wide Web.

Instructions for logging onto tutorial:

Instructors: If you would like your students to complete this tutorial as a course requirement, please contact Judith Neamtan (local 5386) for more information.


If you are doing this tutorial as part of a course requirement

  1. Go to myLangara.bc.ca and log in.
  2. Click the "myCourses" tab.
  3. Click "Library: Evaluating WWW Resources..." in the "Blackboard CE" channel .
  4. Please note that Richard Chong will be listed as the instructor of the tutorial.


If you are doing this tutorial as a guest

  1. Select a guest username and password. There are 10 libguest username and password combinations to choose from, numbered 1 to 10.

    For example:
  2. Username Password
    libguest1 libguest1
    libguest2

    libguest2

    ...up to libguest10 ...up to libgues10

  3. If you and someone else are logging on with the same user name at the same time, your quiz results may become mixed up.

  4. Go to https://pacman.langara.bc.ca/webct/logon/4039097001 and log in. You are now in the Library: Evaluating Web Resources: Guest course.


Note: Your quiz results will NOT be recorded and you will NOT receive any academic credit for completing this tutorial as a guest.

You will be able to see your quiz scores immediately after you finish each quiz.


Help With Logging In

If you need help with your username or password, phone the ICS helpdesk (604-323-5999) or email icshelp@langara.bc.ca

 


Langara College, Library Systems September 17, 2010
E-mail comments to: libsys@langara.bc.ca