The AWArds were developed so that kids can become evaluators of the many Web resources available to them for school work and just for fun. Then, with your help, they nominate their choice of a Web site right online. The site for kids is under construction. If you want your students to get in on the action there, it is possible for them to nominate quality web sites. Its uniqueness is that young people can participate.
Propaganda thus differs fundamentally from scientific analysis.
The scientist, on the other hand, is always prepared for and wants the most careful scrutiny and criticism of his facts and ideas. Science flourishes on criticism. Dangerous propaganda crumbles before it. Lists several helpful questions within who, what why, when, where, and how categories to help determine validity of web sites. Another excellent jumping off place for evaluation aids.