Module+4

Search engines and digital text can have many advantages and disadvantages. First...
 * Pros**
 * More information
 * faster access to info
 * More up to date info
 * Easier access
 * Better visual/audio references


 * Cons**


 * Overwhelming amount of info
 * Controversy over credibility
 * Difficult to stay focused
 * New skills (sorting) need to be taught
 * Expired websites
 * Encourages copy and paste behavior
 * Lack of authorial credit
 * Superficial info

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 * Solutions include**: Narrow down sources for students (webquests, etc.), teach how to sort, determine credibility, and give credit to sources, teachers need to check web links often, teach how to synthesis many sources,