Digital Information Reading Strategies
Anyone who has been to any of my presentations in the past couple of years knows that I’m passionate about teaching search skills. Not…
Tag: search
Google Voice Search 2013
I often show off a lot of these features when I’m presenting….blows teachers away on what you can do….and a great conversation on how…
Why K-12 schools are failing by not teaching SEARCH
This past week I had the opportunity to spend a day with some of the faculty at Western Washington University talking about reverse instruction…or…
9th – 12th Grade Search Lesson
In this lesson we will focus on the following two ideas: Domain Extensions and the site: syntax (See 6-8th Grade Lesson Plan) Finding current…
6th – 8th Grade Search Lesson
In this lesson we will be teaching about domain extensions and the Google Search Syntax ‘site’: as well as how to turn on reading…
3rd – 5th Grade Search Lesson
In this lesson we will be focusing on learning if you can trust a website based on its looks. We will use the great…
Kindergarten – 2nd Grade Search Lesson
In this lesson plan the idea will be to introduce students to Google and the search syntax ‘AND’. It will also begin the discussion…
Start The Year By Teaching Search
As the new school year is upon us and I find myself not in a school for the first time since I started Preschool…
Power Searching Class From Google
Google resently announce a free course they are offering in mid-July. I have signed up for it as I still believe search is the…
Change at the pace of Google
Google anncouned Google Instant today…or was that yesterday….today to me, yesterday to you? Anyway, sometime in the past 48 hours Google launched their new…