Web Site Evaluation

 
  Your name  
  Your e-mail address  
  Web Site Name  
  Web Site Address  
  The learning area(s) for this site
(more than one possible)
 
Languages Mathematical Science
Technology Human and Social Science
Natural Science Arts and Culture
Economic Science Life Orientation
State other:
 
 
  Grade  
  Type of resource
(more than one possible)
 
Lesson Plan   WebQuest
Teacher Tool   Interactive / Virtual / Simulation
ThinkQuest Site   Scavenger / Treasure Hunt
Information Site   Learner-centred content
Reference Site   Mailing List
Current Data   Worksheet
News Source   Other
 
 
   
Currency of Information  
    Is there an indication of when the information was created or updated?
    Is the resource topic likely to become outdated?
     
Authority / Credibility of Information  
  Is there information on the author/producer of the information?
  Is there information on the author/producer's credentials / qualifications?
  Is there contact information (e.g. email address for author/producer)?
  Is the web-site hosted by a reputable organisation?
     
Accuracy and Scope of Information  
  Is the information fact or opinion?
  If the information is presented as fact, can it be assessed for accuracy (i.e. are there footnotes or references)?
  Does the site have original information (as opposed to just having links to information?
  Does the site have links to reliable content (other sites)?
     
Site Design  
  Is information easy to find on this site?
  What is the quality of images?
  Do images enhance the meaning of the text?
  Does the site have a search facility?
  Does the site load relatively quickly?
     
Complete this section if the site is a learning resource (with activities and not just information)  
  Are the activities easy to follow?
  Are the activities interesting, challenging and likely to absorb learners in meaningful action.
  To what extent is the resource learner-centred (where learners actively produce new information rather than just read information and find facts)?
  Does this resource have a tutorial included (where learners are guided through explanations)?
     
Why I found the site useful 
   

 
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