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Pandia Kids and Teens is our all-in-one list of search engines and directories for children and teenagers.
Article: How to Search the Invisible Web by Wendy Boswell
Use this tutorial to help you with website evaluation, web searching and citation.
Choose the Best Search for Your Information Need
Scirus - is the most comprehensive scientific research tool on the web. With over 410 million scientific items indexed at last count, it allows researchers to search for not only journal content but also scientists' homepages, courseware, pre-print server material, patents and institutional repository and website information.
Those Dark Hiding Places: The Invisible Web Revealed
uses a query based engine to index 70,000+ deep Web databases and surface Web sites. Appendix A lists 60 of the largest deep Web databases which contain 10% of the information in the deep Web, or 40 times the content of the entire surface Web. These 60 databases are included in CompletePlanets indexes. CompletePlanet is sponsored by BrightPlanet® Corporation, a leader in deep Web searches. The interface is intuitive and easy to use. You can do a keyword search on all 70,000+ databases to find which databases to use for your search. You can also browse by category, and then search databases of interest.
Deep Web Searching: Student Research Subject Tracer Information Blog
Give this meta-search engine a try. It accesses a large number of databases and claims to have more access to information than Google.
Awesome Library organizes the Web with 35,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent in education.
Google Guide is an online interactive tutorial and reference for experienced users, novices, and everyone in between. I developed Google Guide because I wanted more information about Google's capabilties, features, and services than I found on Google's website. --Nancy Blachman
Selected Internet resources covering all academic subject areas. BUBL uses the Dewey Decimal Classification system as the primary organisation structure for its catalogue of Internet resources.
Deep Web - Kosmix : Reference, Videos, Images, News, Shopping and more...
Ambiently semantically connects webpages of similar or related meanings together. Click the "Ambient Page" bookmarklet on your browser to find unexpected and useful websites for any webpage you are viewing.
Allows you to simultaneously search Delicious, Diig, Twitter and Flickr in one place. Good for finding new and popular teaching resources.
Can be a good place for students to find and track developments in current news stories. Also useful for students that are searching for the latest news to include in a report about a niche topic in science or economics. Richard Byrne.
Collecta is not like other search engines. The web is alive with real-time information. So why search a stale archive? Collecta monitors the update streams of news sites, popular blogs and social media, so we can show you results as they happen. Give it a try. Click here to return to your running search(es).
Even if you don't have a Twitter account, you can search Twitter to see what people are talking about, and the links that they are sharing.
Information Literacy: Using Search Engines Part 1 - Definitions