Finding The Best
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The document discusses various Google search tools and strategies for effective web searching, including: - Using keywords, synonyms, and search strings to refine Google queries. - How Google indexes billions of web pages and ranks results based on over 200 factors like popularity. - Tips for using Boolean operators (e.g. quotes, AND/OR), limiting searches by site or file type, and using advanced search features. - Other Google search engines like News, Books and Scholar that provide specialized search of news articles, books and scholarly articles. - Social bookmarking tools like Delicious that allow users to store and share bookmarks across devices and with other users.
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Finding The Best
- 1. MILI 2009 LeAnn Suchy [email_address]
- 4. Worksheets you can use 21 st Century Literacies worksheet that helps students identify keywords and synonyms, and the bottom of the worksheet helps them put search strings together.
- 5. Worksheets you can use Another 21 st Century Literacies worksheet for keyword and synonym help
- 7. Google search strategies versus Do not need “and” between terms to combine them, but order matters. Place most prominent items first.
- 8. Google search strategies Use quotes for exact phrases Include and exclude words
- 9. Google search strategies Either or Limit to website or domain
- 10. Google search strategies Limit to range of numbers Limit to type of file
- 11. Google search strategies Google can be your dictionary Google can be your calculator
- 12. Other strategies – Google Guide Many other different ways to limit searches: intitle intext allinurl related pages author source
- 13. Other Google search engines
- 14. Google News
- 15. Google News - Archive Click on Advanced Search get to Archive Search…
- 16. Google News – Archive Search
- 17. Google News Archives results
- 18. Google News Timeline results
- 20. Google Books
- 22. Google Books book view
- 24. Google Scholar
- 25. Google Scholar search results
- 26. Google Scholar Advanced Search
- 29. Delicious
- 30. Delicious toolbar buttons http:// delicious.com/help/tools The box brings you to your account and the grey tag allows you to bookmark a website in Delicious without ever leaving the website. Brilliant!