10 Tips To Use Internet Effectively

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In this presentation your will find useful information on how to use Internet effectively. Tips to make your searches easier.

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10 Tips to use Internet effectively

10 Tips to use Internet effectively

1. Define the topic you want to search about as completely and concisely as possible.

1. Define the topic you want to search about as completely and concisely as possible.

2. Determine the best keywords to illustrate your topic.

2. Determine the best keywords to illustrate your topic.

3. Use from 4 to 8 keywords per query, using mainly nouns and objects.

3. Use from 4 to 8 keywords per query, using mainly nouns and objects.

4. Combine keywords into phrases by using quotation marks ( “…” )

4. Combine keywords into phrases by using quotation marks ( “…” )

5. Avoid the use of articles, pronouns, capital letters and punctuation marks.

5. Avoid the use of articles, pronouns, capital letters and punctuation marks.

6. Type “and” between keywords if you want documents that contain all the words you entered.

6. Type “and” between keywords if you want documents that contain all the words you entered.

7. Type “or” between keywords if you want documents that contain the words you entered indistinctively.

7. Type “or” between keywords if you want documents that contain the words you entered indistinctively.

8. Type “and not” between keywords if you want documents that contain the words you entered but exclude the ones that contain the other words.

8. Type “and not” between keywords if you want documents that contain the words you entered but exclude the ones that contain the other words.

9. Be careful with the spelling of the words and consider alternate spellings.

9. Be careful with the spelling of the words and consider alternate spellings.

10. Use the “Help” function for specific uses of each engine.

10. Use the “Help” function for specific uses of each engine.

Useful Websites to use Internet as a Teaching ToolUseful Websites to use Internet as a Teaching Tool1. Useful Web Pages for teachersIn this site you can have your students contact pen pals

abroad, find ideas for your classroom, use Internet safely

and many more. 2. Why use Internet to teach?

This site has an interesting article on the importance for teachers to become Internet knowledgeable to keep up with the learning experience of the students in today's classrooms.

3. Internet: a good tool to teach and learnHere you will find a list of useful website on using search engines properly, and for more specific info you need to find. Also sites to check and avoid plagiarism, and even class materials for kids of all ages.

1. Useful Web Pages for teachersIn this site you can have your students contact pen pals

abroad, find ideas for your classroom, use Internet safely

and many more. 2. Why use Internet to teach?

This site has an interesting article on the importance for teachers to become Internet knowledgeable to keep up with the learning experience of the students in today's classrooms.

3. Internet: a good tool to teach and learnHere you will find a list of useful website on using search engines properly, and for more specific info you need to find. Also sites to check and avoid plagiarism, and even class materials for kids of all ages.