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First decide what you need: a primary document, an explanation, a dataset or a service. Two resources on the same subject can serve different purposes. Start with a subject to narrow the choice, then select two or three records.

Compare the documented information

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Selected resources: purpose, evidence and destinations
CriterionRéseau CanopéSmall WhaleCLEMI
Purpose Training, resources and support for teachers and the education community. Free English-language encyclopedia for young readers, with AI-generated adaptations of Wikipedia and three advertised reading levels. Media and information literacy resources for teachers, students and families.
Publisher Réseau Canopé Cyans Réseau Canopé
Origin France Anguilla France
Subject Education & knowledge Education & knowledge News & media
Documented facts and added evidence
  • Formats : Webinars, modules, self-paced learning and supported training, depending on the offer.
  • Related services : CanoTech for short formats, Extra classe for podcasts and e-inspé for learning pathways.
  • Local support : The Ateliers section helps find a local workshop and its services.
  • Short formats : CanoTech includes videos, webinars and conferences.
    Source: Réseau Canopé — Formation des enseignants · consulted on
  • Online training : The site also presents self-paced pathways separate from short modules.
    Source: Réseau Canopé — Formation des enseignants · consulted on
  • Access and language : Free English-language resource; the publisher says reading does not require an account.
  • Advertised levels : Ages 6–8, 9–11 and 12+. These are not access controls: review the page with the child before independent reading.
  • Accuracy and guidance : The terms acknowledge errors and occasionally unsuitable content despite stated safeguards. Cross-check important facts.
  • Privacy : The publisher states that it uses no cookies or third-party advertising trackers. It nevertheless describes visit statistics and temporary storage of search queries; avoid entering identifying details about the child.
  • Reuse : Adapted text is stated to be under CC BY-SA 4.0. Check individual image rights separately; logos and some artwork are outside this licence.
  • Observation : Describe visible elements before drawing conclusions.
  • Origin : Find the creator, original publication and caption.
  • Context : Compare original meaning with the new publication.
Initial profile sources
Documentation consulted 2026-10-01
Added details: 2026-10-18
2026-10-28 2026-10-03
Official destination reseau-canope.fr ↗ smallwhale.org ↗ clemi.fr ↗
Reading exercise and documented fields No additional reading exercise for this record. No additional reading exercise for this record. No additional reading exercise for this record.

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  2. Check the publisher and source: an explanatory page does not replace an original dataset or formal procedure.
  3. Open the record, then consult the destination for current conditions and applicable dates.
  4. Record the evidence supporting your choice and the uncertainty that remains.

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