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primarily for ABE/GED/ESOL teachers, but useful for anyone wanting to integrate technology
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Do Your Students Know How To Search? - Edudemic

Do Your Students Know How To Search? - Edudemic | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
There is a new digital divide on the horizon. It is not based around who has devices and who does not, but instead the new digital divide will be based around students who know how to effectively find and curate information and those who do not.
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14 Special Google Searches That Show Instant Answers - How-To Geek

14 Special Google Searches That Show Instant Answers - How-To Geek | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Google can do more than display lists of websites – Google will give you quick answers to many special searches. While Google isn’t quite as advanced as Wolfram Alpha, it has quite a few tricks up its sleeve.
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100 Things You Should Know About People: #8 — Dopamine Makes You Addicted To Seeking Information | What Makes Them Click

100 Things You Should Know About People: #8 — Dopamine Makes You Addicted To Seeking Information | What Makes Them Click | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it

Do you ever feel like you are addicted to email or twitter or texting? Do you find it impossible to ignore your email if you see that there are messages in your inbox? Have you ever gone to Google to look up some information and 30 minutes later you realize that you’ve been reading and linking, and searching around for a long time, and you are now searching for something totally different than before? These are all examples of your dopamine system at work.

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