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Q25 Do you ever….<br />

a. Give your students research assignments <strong>in</strong> which they<br />

are NOT permitted to use onl<strong>in</strong>e search eng<strong>in</strong>es<br />

b. Develop research questions or assignments th<strong>at</strong> require<br />

students to use a variety of sources, both onl<strong>in</strong>e <strong>and</strong><br />

offl<strong>in</strong>e<br />

c. Spend class time discuss<strong>in</strong>g with students how to assess<br />

the reliability of <strong>in</strong>form<strong>at</strong>ion they f<strong>in</strong>d onl<strong>in</strong>e<br />

d. Spend class time discuss<strong>in</strong>g with students how search<br />

eng<strong>in</strong>es work <strong>and</strong> how search results are<br />

gener<strong>at</strong>ed/ranked<br />

e. Spend class time help<strong>in</strong>g students improve their search<br />

terms <strong>and</strong> queries<br />

f. Spend class time discuss<strong>in</strong>g with students how to<br />

generally conduct research us<strong>in</strong>g the <strong>in</strong>ternet<br />

g. Direct students to specific onl<strong>in</strong>e resources which you<br />

feel are most appropri<strong>at</strong>e for their assignments<br />

Q26 Do you agree or disagree with each of the follow<strong>in</strong>g st<strong>at</strong>ements?<br />

a. The amount of <strong>in</strong>form<strong>at</strong>ion available<br />

onl<strong>in</strong>e today is overwhelm<strong>in</strong>g for most<br />

students<br />

b. Search eng<strong>in</strong>es have conditioned<br />

students to expect to be able to f<strong>in</strong>d<br />

<strong>in</strong>form<strong>at</strong>ion quickly <strong>and</strong> easily<br />

c. The <strong>in</strong>ternet enables students to f<strong>in</strong>d <strong>and</strong><br />

use resources th<strong>at</strong> would otherwise not<br />

be available to them<br />

d. The <strong>in</strong>ternet makes students more selfsufficient<br />

researchers who are less reliant<br />

on adult help<br />

e. Today’s digital technologies discourage<br />

students from f<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> us<strong>in</strong>g a wide<br />

range of sources for their research<br />

f. Today’s digital technologies make it<br />

harder for students to f<strong>in</strong>d <strong>and</strong> use<br />

credible sources<br />

STRONGLY<br />

AGREE<br />

SOMEWHAT<br />

AGREE<br />

YES NO<br />

29 71<br />

83 17<br />

80 20<br />

35 65<br />

57 43<br />

71 29<br />

90 10<br />

SOMEWHAT<br />

DISAGREE<br />

STRONGLY<br />

DISAGREE<br />

35 48 15 2<br />

76 23 1 *<br />

76 23 1 *<br />

18 47 28 7<br />

25 46 23 6<br />

13 47 33 7<br />

p e w<strong>in</strong>ter n e t .o r g 77

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