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Peer reviewedO Tuathail, Gearoid; McCormack, Derek – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 1998
Considers educational challenges and opportunities for universities offered by sociotechnical networks, such as the Internet. Uses the case of a course on globalization to outline some practical possibilities for using the Internet to facilitate critical thinking. Suggests that geography educators need to develop a technoliteracy that…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Critical Thinking
Peer reviewedKirman, Joseph M. – Southern Social Studies Journal, 1998
Introduces a new way for students to evaluate the quality of sites on the Internet. Takes the students through six main points to accomplish this evaluation in the classroom. By following these guidelines, students can develop their critical-thinking skills about the quality of accessible technology. (MJP)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Critical Thinking
