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Provided by: Serebra Learning Corporation Searching the InternetExploring the Internet - Web Browsing |
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The Searching the Internet WBT is meant for acquainting the students with the basic concepts of searching on the Internet and the proper usage of various search techniques. End-users who want to search the Internet effectively.
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Training
Provided by Serebra Learning Corporation
Searching the Internet
AudienceObjectives
End-users who want to search the Internet effectively.
TopicsBasic Searching
- Internet Search Basics
- Boolean Search Techniques
- Quiz
Search Engines and Subject Directories
- Search Engines
- Subject Directories
- Quiz
Advanced Searching
- Using Filters and Specialty Searches
- Meta Search Engines
- Quiz
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Describe the basic concepts related to searching on the Internet
- Identify the guidelines for formulating a query
- Identify the Boolean operators which are used to combine keywords in a search query
- Formulate a query using Boolean operators and syntax
- Identify the common mistakes made while searching
- Compare the Google and Infoseek search engines
- Compare the Alta Vista and Northern Light search engines
- Compare the Librarians' Index to the Internet and Infomine subject directories
- Compare the Britannica Web's Best and Yahoo subject directories
- Identify the use of filters in refining search results
- Identify the guidelines for performing specialty searches
- List the features of new/special/popular search services
- Identify the features of meta search engines
- Compare popular meta search engines
About The Training Provider: Serebra Learning Corporation
Serebra Learning Corporation - Serebra Learning Corporation provides technology-based training solutions through a combination of Cortex, its proprietary learning management system (LMS), and a curriculum catalog with over 1, 825 current courseware titles. Founded in 1987 (as FirstClass Systems, with a name change to Serebra in 2001), Serebra has over sixteen years" experience delivering e-learning solutions to both...
