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Online-Research-Methods. Infographic. It offers a range of research platforms to use with students. Instead of just using Google and Wikipedia, students can try out some other specific search engines to look for specific information. The infographic could also be used to assist in teaching students about how to evaluate websites and assess the credibility of web content.

Spezify is a visual search engine. It gives related concepts at the top of the page and then finds images, definitions, quotes, symbols and sites related to the specified search. To limit some of the results you can click on the tools icon and take out some of the social networking sites. NOTE: Some of the search results may include 'M' rated content.

This search engine is powered by editors and Google safe search.

This is a visual search engine for kids powered by Google, offering safe kids web, image and video search.

An interesting infographc explaining how the search engine Google pulls information from the web. It is reasonable simple and would be a useful resource to use when trying to explain the process to students.

An interesting discussion of  Google search involving the Knowledge Graph  - semantic

Useful list. Nicely organised with brief annotations

SimilarSiteSearch.com helps you find similar, related, or alternative websites. Their goal is to generate the most relevant results for users.