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Web Site Evaluation

Page history last edited by Phyllis Fullem 11 years, 5 months ago

 back to Africa

CMS Web Site Evaluation

 

 Visit the four web sites below and find a page about one of your African countries.  Evaluate each site by saying YES or No in the boxes.

 

Site 1: http://online.culturegrams.com/index.php?login=130&orgid=1785 

Site 2: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html

Site 3: http://www.hmnet.com/africa/1africa.html

 Site 4: http://www.uiowa.edu/~africart/toc/countries/Kenya.html

Authority

Site 1

Site

2

Site

3

Site 4

  • Contact person is stated with their e-mail address

 

 

 

 

  • Author’s qualifications are given or implied

 

 

 

 

  • States the name of the sponsoring organization

 

 

 

 

  • Write the domain name suffix eg. org, net, edu, com. Is it a reliable suffix.

 

 

 

 

Content

 

 

 

 

  • Information is reliable and error free

 

 

 

 

  • Editor or someone who verifies/checks information

 

 

 

 

  • Information is up to date

 

 

 

 

  • The information is in-depth

 

 

 

 

  • The information is helpful

 

 

 

 

  • Additional resource links are included

 

 

 

 

Objectivity

 

 

 

 

  • Web site shows a minimum of bias

 

 

 

 

  • Web site is designed to sway opinion

 

 

 

 

  • Advertisement is clearly differentiated from contents

 

 

 

 

Currency

 

 

 

 

  • Updated recently

 

 

 

 

  • Links current

 

 

 

 

Technical Elements

 

 

 

 

  • All links work

 

 

 

 

  • Page loads quickly

 

 

 

 

  • Can move about web site easily

 

 

 

 

  • Good use of graphics and color

 

 

 

 

  • Page free of spelling and grammatical errors

 

 

 

 

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