Online Learning Update Ray Schroeder, editor, OTEL - University of Illinois at Springfield

Bobby Approved (v 3.2)
Saturday, July 27, 2002

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9729-2002Jul15.html

Point. Click. Think? As Students Rely on the Internet for Research, Teachers Try to Warn of the Web's Snares
Laura Sessions Stepp, Washington Post Staff Writer

It is 2 a.m. and Daniel Davis, a University of Maryland freshman, has not even started his English paper on biological warfare, due that day. No problem. He'll just do what he has done before a dozen times or more. He sits down at his computer in his dorm room, signs on to Yahoo's search engine and begins his quest. Six hours and several bags of chips later, the paper pops out of his printer, complete....


 



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