Your first search
Use
your e-diary to make initial comments
about the activity. If this is the first time that you
are using the e-diary in this module
click here
to open the e-diary, save it to your personal folder
after writing your comments.
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Use AskJeeves
to do a search on Nelson Mandela. You should type
the question: Who is Nelson Mandela?
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Write to
your group, and comment as follows:
2a. What information
did you find useful?
2b. Did you find
information on Nelson Mandela?
2c. Name two sites
that you found were useful. Give the WEB SITE TITLE
and address when you write about it.
2d. AskJeeves might
suggest sites that were not useful. Was this the case
for you?
2e. Did you have
any problems with this activity? Share any comments
- frustrations or excitement - with the group.
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If you have enjoyed
using Ask Jeeves then you might like to experiment
with asking another question on the topic that interests
you.
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Optional Activity:
Use the web
site evaluation form if you find sites that
are particularly good. Click on submit once you
have completed the form.
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Write to
your group and make comments about the
success of your search by answering questions such
as these:
What did you find that was useful?
Were
there any frustrations? - Did you have to
change your search question?
If
so, how did you change the question?
Were
the results better?
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Respond to the
mail you receive from your group if youhave ideas
or advice to share with them.
Use
your e-diary to make closing
comments about the activity.
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