Finding What You’re Looking For Internet Search Tips

 Creating a good search question is half the battle  Types of questions:  Specific: you want the answer to a specific question  Open-ended: you want to find out all you can on a specific subject Internet Search Tips

 Search engines  Directories  Meta-search engines  Other resources Internet Search Tips

 A Web page that finds other Web pages  To use:  Enter a keyword or search expression and click a button  Review search results  If desired, refine the search Internet Search Tips

 A list of hyperlinks organized into categories  To use:  Click on the category link to display links within the category  Continue to click more specific links until you locate the subject of your search Internet Search Tips

 Search tools that submit a search to more than one engine at a time  To use:  Enter a keyword or search expression  Specify which search engines to use  Review search results from each engine Internet Search Tips

 Resource lists  Guides  Clearinghouses  Virtual libraries Internet Search Tips