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Trying search tools besides Google is one of the ideas that I feature in Ten Search Strategies Students Need to Know. Wolfram Alpha is one of those alternatives to Google that I frequently mention to teachers and students. Wolfram Alpha is best known as a computational search engine that can help students with questions related to math and science. 
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This morning I came across the handout from a talk I gave at the 1999 ALA Midwinter Meeting at the ACRL Alliances for New Directions in Teaching and Learning Discussion Group. The title was "Virtual Futures: Developing New Models of Instruction" and my assertion was that libraries need to become "rich interactive learning environments" that "extend…
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This all started when my teenage son reported that Adam Sandler has Ebola. He saw it trending on Facebook. I sighed inwardly and asked if he had looked at the source of the information. Being the son of a librarian he quickly said: “Yes! CNN.COM.”
Elizabeth E Charles's insight:
A great intro to search psychology and what happens when searching for information...the book stresses the need for reliable information searching and how to achieve this.
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This is an excerpt from a book that I have been working on for the last fifteen months. I'm getting close to finishing it.
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While the pages and media found via simple searches may seem unendingly huge at times, what is submerged and largely unseen – often referred to as the invisible web or deep web – is in fact far, far bigger.
Sue Alexander's curator insight,
January 31, 2016 5:33 PM
Love learning new things? I do, and I did,...right here.
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Everyone wants to freely download and use images from the Web scot-free. We've rounded up the best places to download free images online.
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