Analyzing Internet sources By Jason The Internet is used for different reasons in today’s day and age. We use it for entertainment purposes as well as educational and academic reasons. When using the internet for academic reasons, it is important to follow your academic provider policy and procedures in regards to academic uses of the internet. Some practices that I have recently learned are beneficial to ensuring that I follow University guidelines pertaining to academic uses of the Internet
The use of multimedia has contributed greatly to the education, prevention measures, and Childhood obesity has become a problem world wide. It increases the chance of type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and many cancers. It also reduces the quality of life and the ability to function. Behavioral research has started working with professional media consultants and is looking into new areas to promote behavior change and new kinds of tools for intervention for improving the diets of children
Analyzing Internet Sources 1. What did you learn? This lab was very beneficial in teaching me the importance of making sure an internet source is reliable or credible. Not to assume an internet source is reliable due to the fact it can be factual but can also an open source. Furthermore, because it is an open source some information posted can be by anyone, expert or not, is not reviewed or monitored so to be careful when researching the internet for reliable sources. I also
nonprofit organizations. If there is a country code, be extra careful. Is the publisher of the site an organization you have heard of before? Tip: Look at the server name in the URL, between the http:// and the next /. If the domain name is a commercial Internet service provider (for example, AOL, Earthlink, mac.com) then the page is likely to be a personal page. Personal pages are not endorsed or reviewed by any organization. Is the author identified by name? Tip: If you see a tilde (~) in the URL followed
about the upkeep of this business, the composer has decided to use the period of December 15 - February 17, 2007. The transactions made during this period are being used to propose the course work. All materials required such as journals, ledgers, source documents, final accounts and ratio calculations along with the business’ performance for the period and the composer’s recommendations will be presented throughout the project. NAME OF BUSINESS: Pre-University Academy TYPE OF BUSINESS: Sole Proprietor
The oldest surviving wooden halls in China date to the Tang Dynasty (618–907 CE).[236] Architectural historian Robert L. Thorp points out the scarcity of Han-era archaeological remains, and claims that often unreliable Han-era literary and artistic sources are used by historians for clues about lost Han architecture.[237] Though Han wooden structures decayed, some Han-dynasty ruins made of brick, stone, and rammed earth remain intact. This includes stone pillar-gates, brick tomb chambers, rammed-earth
The Computer, Internet, Satellite Communication, cable TV networks are perhaps the most influential of all technologies in modern digitalized society. The impact of these technologies on the people has both a positive and a negative thrust. I agree with the statement that the literacy of these technologies among the people surely has reduced the depedency on the books and in near furure the books would be alltogether replaced by them in most of the areas of life. All the required information through
How has the Internet Negatively Impacted People’s Lives? Since its modest beginnings in the 1960s, the Internet has become one of the greatest phenomenas of the decade. The Internet, then called ARPANET, began as a government-decreed project conducted by America’s Advanced Project Agency aimed at providing the American government with an effective means of communicating with its several branches. Today, the Internet is “a global computer network providing a variety of information and communication
com/post/823625133/in-defense-of-distraction-by-sam-anderson In this article Anderson talks about how distraction could be beneficial to an individual and how it makes a person better than others. He says that distraction and focus are symbiotic. The author hasn’t cited any source but he does refer to a hypotheses where he mentions how ADHD patients are better than the normal people .The author also refers to Dr. Gary Small, a scientist, who says that our brain is changing faster than ever and researchers say that we are picking
"We're All Internet Addicts, And We're All Screwed, Says Newsweek." Forbes. Forbes Magazine, 10 July 2012. Web. 20 Feb. 2013. This article discusses how the Internet is taking over and destroying the minds of many people. Jeff Bercovici explains this that the Internet has become people’s new addiction because many spend the majority of their day on it. He exemplified a case in which the Internet actually drove a man towards insanity. He also explains all the side effects the Internet is having on