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The Challenge1. Search the same keywords as your partner and compare your results.
2. Learn how to search using other country Google Sites 3. Learn how to limit your search results to other countries servers using the the Site: advanced operator Essential QuestionsDoes country of origin and your personal search history affect your search results?
How to critically find and consume information online Special thanks to Alan November for the advanced google search operator lesson and Media Specialist Karen Gedeon for introducing me to the Filter Bubble issue. Filter bubbles might not seem like a problem to you at first, but think about it… Filter bubbles expose you to specific sources. Usually these specific sources are posts you agree with and you like, since it’s based partly on your previous search history. With this, it can affect your perspective and alter your way of thinking. Tiffany |
Our Lesson Plan |
Discussions Across Time ZonesDue to time differences, we decided to try out Padlet as a "pre discussion" board on filter bubbles
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Blog Post Reflection
Students reflected on Filter Bubbles and wrote a blog post about their experience.
Guiding questions for post:
Guiding questions for post:
- What did you learn about searching?
- Why do you think we should be concerned about filter bubbles?
- The Ted talk was filmed March 11 2011 - can you find any current articles about this topic? Has anything changed? What can we do to keep our searching on the web more “open” Find and share an article that addresses how to “avoid” being stuck in a filter” bubble. Summarize a few key points for your readers.