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Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path
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Literacy in a digital education world and peripheral issues.
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Why do so many students choose Wikipedia when asked to find information on the Internet? I believe the answer is that Wikipedia is like the McDonalds of the Internet, you can always find it and you know what you’re going to get. Quite frankly, I like Wikipedia because it provides students with a starting point for research and I am particularly fond of the way I’ve seen so many students develop their own method of research by using the links at the bottom to find more information. 
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Knowing how to research and find the information you seek is an important skill. Fortunately, the Internet is a vast font of knowledge. The trick is in using the right tools. Here are a few that can aid learners in their search for answers.
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Welcome to a series that examines the process of research. These first two posts include information and resources on that important pre-search process. In this series you are sure to find somethi...
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5 Handy Visual Search Engines for Teachers and Students | Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
A few days ago I received an email from one of my readers here in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning inquiring about some suggestions on visual search engines. I have gone through my archive and come up with the list below.
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Online tools are making a huge impact on our learning. Noodle predicts which apps and technology will be most influential in the education sphere in 2015.
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InstaGrok is an interactive search engine that allows students to search for any topic in a visually engaging way. When students conduct a search query, InstaGrok finds the relevant information related to that query and present it in the form of interactive concept maps (grok).
Anita Vance's curator insight,
November 7, 2014 9:14 AM
This article has an excellent presentation ready to share with others. An intuitive approach that may be added quickly and easily to current searching, teaching and learning strategies.
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Welcome to a series that examines the process of research. These first two posts include information and resources on that important pre-search process. In this series you are sure to find somethi...
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There are a lot of search engines out there, I know, we've also mentioned some options about Surfing Internet and Learning Safely. But if you look into InstaGrok, you will learn how much different ... Retrieves educational materials in multiple formats (webpages, videos, forum, textbooks, expert users…)Identifies key concepts and terminologyHelps visualize relationships between conceptsDisplays definitions of terminologyFinds expert users on online forumsGenerates random multiple-choice quizzes
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Digital Literacy | Learn about Digital Literacy on instaGrok, the research engine (Digital Literacy | Key concepts and resources in this concept map: http://t.co/7u4lJ7AyvC #edtech #digital)...
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