Course Length: 1 half-day session
Who should attend: Those who want to find
information on the Web
Suggested Background: Basic proficiency with Windows, a mouse, and
basic Internet navigating skills.
In this course you will use several different
methods to search for information on the World Wide Web. You will construct queries to narrow your
searches.
Upon completion of this course, you will be able
to:
Understand Search Tools
Compare search tools
Conduct an effective search
Select effective keywords
Search the Word Wide Web
Use a Web directory
Use various search engines
Use meta-search engines
Construct queries
Access Internet Resources
Evaluate an Internet
resource
Cite Internet resources
Conduct Specialized Searches
Search for people and
businesses
Search for news groups
Examine Frequently Asked
Questions