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This chart was created as an evaluation of the links used in the Webquest SAVE THE PLANET done as Assignment#3: Internet-based project (using WebQuest), required for the subject 'ICT in English Teaching' at Universidad Tecnológica Nacional.

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’ Websites Evaluation

ACCURACY CURRENCY CONTENT FUNCTIONALITY

British Council (n.d.) http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org

The page was written by “The United Kingdom’s international organization for cultural relations and educational opportunities”We consider the page content is reliable. There are cross-reference with other similar websites and encyclopedias such as Cambridge University Press.

No dates could be found

Students may find this web site very interesting and stimulating. The content is presented in an appealing way for learners. Since the site visual structure is very clear, students can easily navigate the page.

The site works well, there are no broken links. Moreover, the page loads quickly and all the videos and images work.

Mayntz , Melissa ???LoveToKnow Corp. (2010) http://greenliving.lovetoknow.com/Types_of_Pollution

The page was written by LoveToKnow, an online media company that owns and operates a family of web sites. There are cross-reference with other similar websites and encyclopedias.

The page was last updated on August 2nd, 2010.

Students can navigate the site easily since the content is clearly organized following a simple visual structure.

The site works well, there are no broken links. Moreover, the page loads quickly and all the images work.

Harrison Paul (2010)http://www.benefits-of-recycling.com/index.html

This site is owned by businessman Paul Harrison, who presently resides in Australia. Mr. Harrison hired marketing, video and website professionals, Kim and Mark McGinnis (Avenstar Productions), to help build content for and

Benefits-of-Recycling.com was created in March 1 of 2009 and each page on this site was initially copyrighted beginning on that date.

Students may find the site very interesting since the content is presented in a cheerful way. Some videos and images are also included to make the information more vivid and appealing to the senses. When it comes to the navigation of the site,

The site works well, there are no broken links. Moreover, the page loads quickly and all the videos and images work.

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maintain this website, Benefits-of-Recycling.com. Kim and Mark live in Boulder, Colorado, USA. Avenstar Productions hired writers to research the best online sources to come up with the informative content on these pages. Each page is individually sourced, and those sources can be found at the bottom of every page. After pages were written they were submitted to Kim and Mark McGinnis for editing.

students can easily follow the page structure because the logic of the links is simple and clear.

Cambridge University Press (2010) http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

The page was written by Cambridge University Press.

No dates could be found

Students can navigate the site easily since the information is organized in a clear way. Even though when you look a word up in the dictionary you may find different entries, all of them are neatly stated using bullet points.

The site works well, there are no broken links. Moreover, the page loads quickly and all the videos, images and audio files work.