This resource provides Stanford University catalog collections, as well as databases and search tools.

A site that gives tips on web searching, tells how search engines work, and gives analysis on the most popular search engines.

The first step in information fluency is locating Web resources. Use this Internet Search Wizard to effectively retrieve educational Internet content by using advanced search strategies. This tool prompts the user for keywords which are...

This site from the University of California describes the three different "best" search engines. There are descriptions, examples and features of each.

A presentation from Google on how the Google search engine works and how to structure a search query. For more advanced users.

Yandex is known as the number one Internet search engine and number one portal in Russia. The main page offers links to various sites grouped under education, culture, sports, society, employment, and others, which in turn have links to...

In this learning module, students learn how to: use Michigan eLibrary, boolean logic, and dictionary.com; use search engines; choose reputable websites; cite sources; and differentiate between real and fake information. Includes an...

In this online course, students will learn how to search for things on the internet using search engines such as Google. The course covers how to search for websites, using bookmarks, and saving images and other files.

Search engines are covered in depth with daily search engine news, information on search engine marketing,a directory of thousands of general and specialty search engines, and a search engine books and services section.

Learn how search engines work to find the exact information you are looking for.

This resource explains how to use 42 advanced search techniques with Google. The author directs this at people trying to increase traffic to their websites through Search Engine Optimization (SEO). The skills it teaches would be helpful...

Google is the name of the most often used search engine on the Internet. "Googol" is the mathematical term for a 1 followed by 100 zeros. It's a very large number. This experiment will help you test different search terms and find out.

This resource provides a brief overview of different types of internet search strategies.

TinEye provides a free search engine where users can search for where an image occurs online. They can upload an image file or its URL, and the results returned shows how many occurrences there are of the image, a picture of how it was...

This is the search engine for American Rhetoric, a site that offers thousands of primary source speeches. Just type in the name of the speech or the speaker and select from the choices.

At this site you can search through thousands of political sites and news for research. Also available are news headlines and top political news. Awesome research site.

This four-lesson unit on search skills and critical thinking teaches learners how to target and specify their online searches to avoid unwanted results, how to judge whether a link, search result, or website is legitimate or phony and...

In this tutorial, you will learn how to use Google's Advanced Search tool to look for web pages, images, and videos. You will also learn about advanced search operator and shortcuts you can use.

This site shares a collection of expert and peer-vetted teacher resources that are searchable for teachers and students. Searching can be achieved via a subject, grade, audience, and/or type. Curricula standards for the following subjets...

Technology based lesson for a High School English class on how to accurately and efficiently research information on the internet using Google Search. Students conduct Web searches on open-ended questions, and draw on their experiences...

Learn to use search engines and other tools to find credible information on the Internet. Accompanying slideshow includes Internet search activities.

Micro-Module provides instruction on searching documents in non-HTML formats. Find out about specilized search engines for alternate file formats. Also contains godd charts summarizing file extensions of alternate formats. Following the...

This is a Shakespeare search engine which allows students to search characters, themes, quotes, words, plays, sonnets, and more to aid in the study of Shakespeare. It also provides links for teachers and students.

Scott Nicholson helps you find the most appropriate Internet reference tool for your search through an orientation, tutorial and frequently asked questions section. Hyper-links, advice and tips assist in the selection process.