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Turner, Mark – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1997
Highlights some popular search engines and presents guidelines on making queries, narrowing a search, using quotation marks and how and when to used advanced searches. Discusses special search tools for World Wide Web and CD-ROM products and homework assistance software. Lists the network locations of five popular search engines. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Multimedia Materials, Online Searching, Optical Data Disks
Martin, Ron – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1989
Describes MICROsearch, a self-contained system developed at the ERIC Clearinghouse on Information Resources for searching selected portions of the ERIC database on a microcomputer, and recommends that library media specialists use the program to teach basic online searching skills to teachers who are planning to take summer courses. (BBM)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Databases, Elementary School Teachers, Inservice Teacher Education