Group items tagged search engine - teacher-librarians

Free Technology for Teachers: How to Build Your Own Custom Image Search Engine - 24 views

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creative_commons images royalty_free

shared by Martha Hickson on 10 Dec 14 - No Cached

Martha Hickson on 10 Dec 14

build your own Google Custom Search Engine. In your search engine you can specify the image hosts that you want your search engine to index. When your students use your search engine the only content that will appear will be from the sites that you have deemed appropriate for them to view.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">build your own Google Custom Search Engine. In your search engine you can specify the image hosts that you want your search engine to index. When your students use your search engine the only content that will appear will be from the sites that you have deemed appropriate for them to view. </div>

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Pause Google: 8 Alternative Search Engines To Find What Google Can't - 39 views

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research 2.0 searchengines

shared by jenibo on 28 Jun 14 - No Cached

jenibo on 28 Jun 14

"Yes, if you really want to go into those little hidden lanes of the web you need to keep a roster of alternative search engines close by. Here's a roll call of some search engines which can grab for you what even Google can't."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Yes, if you really want to go into those little hidden lanes of the web you need to keep a roster of alternative search engines close by. Here's a roll call of some search engines which can grab for you what even Google can't."</div>

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Searchme: Visual Search - Beta (Search Engine) - 0 views

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searchengine visual search engine

shared by Cathy Oxley on 10 Jan 09 - Cached

Cathy Oxley on 10 Jan 09

This is a visual search engine which shows the front page of each of the web pages in your search - pretty cool! As you scroll sideways it flicks through each page. It also gives you a list of categories you can click on first to refine your search - good for students to use.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is a visual search engine which shows the front page of each of the web pages in your search - pretty cool! As you scroll sideways it flicks through each page. It also gives you a list of categories you can click on first to refine your search - good for students to use.</div>

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Searching the Internet : Subject Indexes and Search Engines - 1 views

www.sldirectory.com/search.html

SearchEngines search searching resources

shared by Janet Allen on 17 Sep 11 - Cached

Janet Allen on 17 Sep 11

Internet Great site for explaining all the different search engines

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Janet Allen on 17 Sep 11

Great site that explains the advantages and disadvantages of various search engines.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Great site that explains the advantages and disadvantages of various search engines.</div>

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Search Sites Like... Similarities Engines: A Map of Search Engines To Find Similar and ... - 26 views

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shared by Joyce Valenza on 30 May 12 - No Cached

Joyce Valenza on 30 May 12

Robin Good's tools for finding similar sites

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Top 10 Alternative Search Engines of 2008 - ReadWriteWeb - 0 views

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shared by Cathy Oxley on 04 Jan 09 - Cached

Cathy Oxley on 04 Jan 09

This is a list by Charles Knight (AltSearchEngines editor) of the 10 best search engines of 2008. "Google has been compared to a luxury liner that turns around very, very slowly, whereas the startups are speedboats that can turn (or innovate) on a dime. I guarantee that if you try any of these top 10 alternative search engines of 2008, you won't come away saying, "Hey, that was just like Google."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is a list by Charles Knight (AltSearchEngines editor) of the 10 best search engines of 2008. "Google has been compared to a luxury liner that turns around very, very slowly, whereas the startups are speedboats that can turn (or innovate) on a dime. I guarantee that if you try any of these top 10 alternative search engines of 2008, you won't come away saying, "Hey, that was just like Google." </div>

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Visual search engines - 34 views

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visual search engine wonderwheel wonder wheel

shared by Anne Weaver on 26 Sep 13 - No Cached

Debra Gottsleben on 27 Sep 13

Anne thanks for sharing this site. Some interesting search engines. I especially like RedZ

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Anne thanks for sharing this site. Some interesting search engines. I especially like RedZ</div>

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oSkope visual search - A fun way to search - YouTube - 13 views

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information literacy search fun

shared by Antonietta Neighbour on 11 Sep 11 - No Cached

Antonietta Neighbour on 11 Sep 11

This is a visual search engine which searches Youtube, flickr, amazon, ebay and fotolia. Register and you can store your results.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is a visual search engine which searches Youtube, flickr, amazon, ebay and fotolia. Register and you can store your results. </div>

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Viewzi - 1 views

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visual search emgine video photos

shared by Cathy Oxley on 04 Jan 09 - Cached

Cathy Oxley on 04 Jan 09

This is a visual search engine which is especially good for searching for videos and photos / images.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is a visual search engine which is especially good for searching for videos and photos / images.</div>

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‪How Search Works‬‏ - YouTube - 0 views

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Google search searchengine youtube works howgoogleworks

shared by Jessica Thomas on 30 Jul 11 - No Cached

Jessica Thomas on 30 Jul 11

Clearly explains how the Google search engine works - why you get the results you do, and why something you've created might not come up when you search for it.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Clearly explains how the Google search engine works - why you get the results you do, and why something you've created might not come up when you search for it. </div>

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Compfight / A Flickr Search Tool - 0 views

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shared by Antonietta Neighbour on 15 Jul 09 - Cached

Antonietta Neighbour on 11 Sep 11

A "visual inspiration ignition engine"! Search images based on tags or text. The CreativeCommons search option is especially useful.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A "visual inspiration ignition engine"! Search images based on tags or text. The CreativeCommons search option is especially useful.</div>

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7 Indispensable Google Scholar Search Tips Teachers Should Know about ~ Educational Tec... - 47 views

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google scholar technology

shared by jenibo on 30 Sep 14 - No Cached

jenibo on 30 Sep 14

Google Scholar is definitely one of the best academic search engines out there. The search part which I am sharing with you today is only a small part of what you really can do with Google scholar. There are actually several other features that are indispensable for academics and student researchers. Staring from today, I will be sharing with you some of the tips and ideas on how to unravel the hidden mysteries of Google scholar and tap into its full educational potential.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Google Scholar is definitely one of the best academic search engines out there. The search part which I am sharing with you today is only a small part of what you really can do with Google scholar. There are actually several other features that are indispensable for academics and student researchers. Staring from today, I will be sharing with you some of the tips and ideas on how to unravel the hidden mysteries of Google scholar and tap into its full educational potential.</div>

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Search Engines, Boolean Logic and Education: What's important for educators to know? - 0 views

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information literacy Information fluency web search education

shared by Dave Crusoe on 19 Dec 12 - No Cached

Dave Crusoe on 19 Dec 12

An essay to explore how shifts in search engine technologies may have an impact on instructional practice and content -- would love thoughts & feedback!

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50 Search Engines You Probably Don't Use Yet - Edudemic - 34 views

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search search engines searchengine

shared by Anne Weaver on 02 Nov 12 - No Cached

Overview - TechDeepWeb - 25 views

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shared by Yvonne Barrett on 21 Feb 10 - Cached

earch engines, index less than 1% of the Web
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information in the deep Web is of higher quality, that is, less “noise” and more focused. If you are searching for information using only surface Web search engines, you are missing 99% of the content of the Web. Moreover, 95% of the deep Web is free publicly accessible information
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The deep Web is not a substitute for surface search engines, but a complement to a complete search approach.
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100 Time-Saving Search Engines for Serious Scholars | Online Universities - 4 views

www.onlineuniversities.com/...h-engines-for-serious-scholars

Search Research resources google primarysources science math history psychology

shared by Jennifer Dimmick on 08 Mar 10 - Cached

Jennifer Dimmick on 29 Apr 12

Google alternatives for scholarly research

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Jennifer Dimmick on 29 Apr 12

Fabulous list of search engines for scholarly research.

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instaGrok | A new way to learn - 1 views

www.instagrok.com

search information literacy quiz search engine instagrok wonder wheel

shared by Anne Weaver on 06 Apr 12 - No Cached

Katelin LaGreca on 06 Apr 12

provides ideas for search terms to use

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Katelin LaGreca on 06 Apr 12

This site helps students come up with relevant search terms to use.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This site helps students come up with relevant search terms to use.</div>

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Judy Russell on 08 Apr 12

Search engine just for use in education.

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