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Mix it all together?
Then hand it in?
http://www.google.co.uk/advanced_search?hl=en
Google excludes common words like "I" and "the".
OR
" "
Example:
Searching for "how to write a bibliography" gives you search results that contain that exact phrase.
Example:
Searching for ipod OR mp3 player gives your results that contain either ipod or mp3 player.
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How can I assess and
evaluate my sources?
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How do I compile my bibliography
and cite my sources properly?
Where can I find the
information I need?
How do I use this source of information effectively?
How do I skim and scan
ext for information?
Do I have enough relevant information
to complete the task?
What are the keywords
I am going to use?
Who can I ask to help me?
How do I select relevant information?
What are the best ways of taking
and organising notes?
Does this information
answer my questions
Example:
None of your results will have the word computer in them if you search for apple -computer.
Example:
Searching for economy 1928...1932 gives you results that contain economy and any number between 1928 and 1932.
What do I need to find out?
What do I have to do?
How can I organise this information
so that I can understand it better?
Do I need to find more information?
What is the timescale?
Knol (2008)
Does this information answer my questions?
What do I already know?
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site:
Example:
Searching for cat ~nutrition gives your results that contain cat along with nutrition, food, protein, health, etc.
Example:
Searching for battery site:learninginhand.com searches the Learning in Hand site for battery.
related:
link:
How do I present and communicate the information
bearing in mind the task and the audience?
How do I evaluate my work
and improve my skills for next time?
Example:
Searching for link:azk12.org gives you results that contain links to azk12.org.
Example:
Searching for related:google.com gives you results that have to do with searching the Web.
How do I make sure that I don't plagiarise
other peoples' work?
How do I meet the guidelines for the task?
Vincent, T Google Search Tricks
Avaiable at:
http://prezi.com/mohshuoe-qcf/google-search-tricks/
Accessed: 22 June 2010
Knol, M (2008) Google logo render - Mark Knol. Flickr [Online]
Available at:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/markknol/2568436053/
Accessed: 22 June 2010
Volant, L (2010) Google Logo in CSS. Flickt [Online]
Available at:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/27048731@N03/4558343430/
Accessed: 22 June 2010
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Volant (2010)
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