The questions educators should be having students asking of any web site:
This video http://www.pentagonstrike.co.uk/pentagon.swf is a good example of the type of information on the Internet that can have great appeal to students, but should have great concern to educators. |
SOME INFORMATION ABOUT THIS VIDEO This video is available on many websites. The hosting site http://www.pentagonstrike.co.uk/ is listed as being affiliated with S.P.I.N.E. The Scientific Panel Investigating Nine-Eleven. They are the founders of the Canadian host site called physics911.ca Their site states: " Members of the Scientific Panel Investigating Nine-eleven come from a variety of professional backgrounds. Some investigate aspects of the 9/11 attacks, others search the web for useful information, and some write up new material. We have tried to maintain professional standards in both the analysis and presentation of the evidence we have assembled, as well as in the scenarios we have constructed. In having students evaluate a website such as this using tye 3 basic questions above, there will be some opinions from your students pro and con of the website, video and the information given. |