12 Aug Student demonstrates knowledge of strengths and weaknesses of Wikipedia as an information source.
Evaluating a Wikipedia Entry About Neuroscience.
Find an entry in Wikipedia related to anatomy or physiology Brain, Nervous System or research in neuroscience.
Using the guidelines at this website: https://libguides.lmu.edu/c.php?g=323798&p=2169061
Evaluate the article and give it a “grade” according to the scale provided at the link.
You may also like to watch this video, which walks you through the steps of evaluating an entry:
Rubric:
Neuroscience-related article chosen.
Student uses rating system as described in assignment prompt.
Student demonstrates knowledge of strengths and weaknesses of Wikipedia as an information source.
Proofreading, editing and formatting are excellent and citations are provided if appropriate.
Double-spaced, APA or MLA style citations/footnotes.
