Student: Heather
An example of a student who is very skilled at locating information online.

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Heather demonstrates:

• Use of a search engine to locate information
• How to make key word searches related to her question
• How to analyze the results summaries to determine if any meet her information needs
• How to expand a key word search when the initial results produce too narrow a set of informational resources.
  

Student: Tyler
An example of a student who is NOT very skilled at locating information online, using a “dot com” search strategy.

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Student: Ali
An example of a student who is NOT very skilled at locating information online and who believes the information at Save the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus is reliable.

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Student: Pat
An example of a student who believes the information at Save the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus is not reliable, but only because of having been taught this information.

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