11 - Maths and Driving: Introduction

Focus Study: Mathematics and Driving : Research Skills 

• Some websites leave out  information they don't want you to think about.
• Some websites give you obviously biased information. 
• Some websites give unbiased information because they are NOT trying to make money out of readers.
• Some websites contain information in graphical OR table format which you need to be able to interpret for yourself.
• You should use the ANZ NewStand database to find newspaper articles.
• You can use Ctrl F (or Command F) to find specific keywords in a webpage OR a web document.
• Reliable information provided by governments can be found by limiting your search to the government domain using site:.gov
• One way to  EVALUATE a web document is to check when it was published. This tells you how up to date the information in it is. 

              Another way to EVALUATE a web document is to check who wrote it.

FSDr1 Costs of purchase and insurance

FSDr2 Running costs and depreciation

FSDr3 Safety