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Knol: a unit of knowledge

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 11:21:12 -0000

Welcome to Knol
A knol is an authoritative article about a specific topic.

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Posted by: joevans1

Research Beyond Google: 119 Authoritative, Invisible, and Comprehensive Resources | OEDb

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 11:09:42 -0000

Google, the largest search database on the planet, currently has around eight billion web pages indexed. That's a lot of information. But it's nothing compared to what else is out there. Google can only index the visible web, or searchable web. But the invisible web, or deep web, is estimated to be 500 times bigger than the searchable web. The invisible web comprises databases and results of specialty search engines that the popular search engines simply are not able to index.

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Posted by: joevans1

The Connected Classroom

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:15:02 -0000

brilliant examples of live blogging

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Posted by: isabellejones

All My Faves | Why Search?

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 20:03:56 -0000

A pictorial representation of websites listed by category. Pick a site, Click and you're there.

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Posted by: joevans1

NoodleTools : MLA / APA Bibliography Composer, Notecards, Free Research Tools

Fri, 16 May 2008 19:55:54 -0000

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NoodleTools provides innovative software that teaches students and supports teachers and librarians throughout the entire research process.

Search intelligently
Assess the quality of results
Record, organize and synthesize information using online notecards
Format your bibliography in MLA or APA style

Tags: bibliography citation education reference research search tools writing

Posted by: jeff-milw

Son of Citation Machine

Fri, 16 May 2008 19:53:38 -0000

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Citation Machine is an interactive web tool designed to assist high school, college, and university students, their teachers, and independent researchers in their effort to respect other people's intellectual properties. To use Citation Machine, simply...

Click the citation format you need and then the type of resource you wish to cite,
Complete the Web form that appears with information from your source, and
Click Make Citations to generate standard bibliographic and in-text citations.

The primary goal of this tool is to make is so easy for high school, college, and university students and other researchers to credit information sources, there is virtually no reason not to -- because SOMEDAY THE INFORMATION THAT SOMEONE WANTS TO USE, WILL BE YOURS.

Tags: bibliography citation reference research school tools writing

Posted by: jeff-milw

Go2Web20.net - The complete Web 2.0 directory

Fri, 16 May 2008 18:32:28 -0000

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Posted by: jeff-milw

Matrix for using blogs in education

Fri, 09 May 2008 13:34:38 -0000

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Posted by: isabellejones