Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – 10 Google Search Tips for Students

When given a question or a research prompt students immediately turn to Google. Unfortunately, while many students think that they know how to use Google they don’t really know how to find information beyond what appears on the first few pages of search results. I put together the document embedded below (click here if you cannot see it) to help teachers guide students to being better users of Google search.

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