Find Web Resources: Readings on Web Searching

Learning More about Search Engines and Subject Directories:  FAQs.  Community Learning Network http://www.cln.org/searching_faqs.html

Saltpeter, J. (2001) In Search of the Perfect Search Engine. Technology and Learning, 21:7
http://www.techlearning.com/db_area/archives/TL/200102/picksofmonth.html

Tips
Take a look at "Search Engine Math" for some tips on how to narrow the results you get from a web search

Strategies

Searching the World Wide Web: Strategies, Analyzing your topic, Choosing search tools (2000) Teaching Library Internet Workshops. Berkeley: University of California. http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/Strategies.html

Choose the best search for your information needs http://www.noodletools.com/debbie/literacies/information/5locate/adviceengine.htmll