Professional Documents
Culture Documents
(OUMH1103)
PLEASE READ THE TOPICS TO GET YOU PREPARED FOR THE LESSON
TOPIC 4
Information Evaluation
Criteria
Discussions
(15 minutes)
Discussion Focus for
Topic 4
Five information evaluation criteria:
Authority
Objectivity
Accuracy and reliability
Currency and scope
5 Information Evaluation
Criteria
• Evaluate the information in the
website in Activity 4.2 of your
module.
• What is your conclusion?
• Let’s share your views in the
group.
(15 minutes)
Section 4.1- 4.5, Pages 131-
137
TOPIC 5
Coping with Assignments
Discussions
(100 minutes)
Discussion Focus for
Topic 5
Structure of essay/assignment
APA citation style
Structure of Essay
Look out at the way the names of the authors are written.
2. How would you cite
electronic book?
• Author : John Hogans, Thomas Stone
Barn, Ahmad Mohd Khalid
• Title of Book : Learning Skills for Open and
Distance Learners
• Edition : Second
• Year : 2004
• Publisher : Pelangi Press
• Place of publication : Kuala Lumpur
• Digtial Database : ebrary (OUM Digital
Collection)
Write the answer before you view the next slide.
Citation Style
More than 4 author, write only first author name followed by et. al.
(et. al. is French word means “and others”)
3. How would you cite
specific chapters in a book?
• Author: Kuegler, T.J. Jr
• Year : 2002
• Title of chapter : Web advertising: banners and beyond
• Chapter and pages no. : Chapter 12; pp. 67-89
• Main Author : Barn, T.S.
• Title of book : Web advertising and marketing
• Edition : Third
• Publisher : Premier Press
• Place of publication : Boston Mass.
• Digital database : Books24x7 (OUM Digital Collection)
(5 minutes)
Summary
Information Evaluation Coping with Assignments
Criteria