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The following guidelines were used to evaluate web
sites that provided the most relevant content for new media specialists. Three
basic areas of evaluation criteria were used to keep our form simple and easy
to use. On a scale from 1 to 5, with 1 being poor and 5 being exceptional, a
web site had to have at least an overall score of 4. |
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Ease of Use:
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Easy
to navigate |
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Good
use of graphics |
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Good
use of color |
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Appropriate
page format |
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Site
map included |
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Can
find information easily |
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Text
Only offered |
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No
technical problems |
Credibility:
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Author
or contact person listed |
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E-mail
of author or contact person listed |
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Credentials
of author stated |
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Sponsor
of site listed with a link |
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Last
update |
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Purpose
of site |
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Intended
audience |
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Appropriate
copyright information |
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Content:
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Title
related to purpose |
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Meaningful
and useful for purpose |
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Reliable
and accurate information |
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Valid
resource links |
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Content
verifiable (citations) |
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Current
Information |
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Lack
of bias |
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Error
free information |
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If you have any comments or suggestions, please contact:
Email: Lisa Adams at LisaDAdams@aol.com Cheryl
Williams at ellmwill@hartcom.net
Darlene Kukulski at DKukulski@aol.com
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