The Online Engines that Could: Search Tools Have Come Far. Should Librarians Be Worried?
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| author | Minkel, Walter |
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| contents | The Online Engines that Could: Search Tools Have Come Far. Should Librarians Be Worried? Minkel, Walter Search Engines Libraries Librarians Translation Internet Online Searching Google at times is a librarian's best friend--quickly locating lots of helpful information for the students libraries serve. Other times, it is a librarian's worst enemy, since many kids believe that they can find everything they need by simply using one search engine. It is important to remind kids that it is also important to look in the library's catalog and subscription databases. Plus, there are other valuable search tools besides Google--although none of them are perfect. This article gives details about the other options kids have when searching for information and includes suggestions for other resources besides Google. |
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| spellingShingle | The Online Engines that Could: Search Tools Have Come Far. Should Librarians Be Worried? Minkel, Walter Search Engines Libraries Librarians Translation Internet Online Searching The Online Engines that Could: Search Tools Have Come Far. Should Librarians Be Worried? Minkel, Walter Search Engines Libraries Librarians Translation Internet Online Searching Google at times is a librarian's best friend--quickly locating lots of helpful information for the students libraries serve. Other times, it is a librarian's worst enemy, since many kids believe that they can find everything they need by simply using one search engine. It is important to remind kids that it is also important to look in the library's catalog and subscription databases. Plus, there are other valuable search tools besides Google--although none of them are perfect. This article gives details about the other options kids have when searching for information and includes suggestions for other resources besides Google. |
| title | The Online Engines that Could: Search Tools Have Come Far. Should Librarians Be Worried? |
| topic | Search Engines Libraries Librarians Translation Internet Online Searching |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ701474 |