1. Click Here to Test what you know Searching the Online Databases

2. 1.The more results you get from a search, the better your results are. a.TrueTrue b.FalseFalse 1.The more results you get from a search, the better your results are. a.TrueTrue b.FalseFalse Photo copied from Microsoft Clip Art

3. More is not always better when it comes to searching for information online. Go back and try again. More is not always better when it comes to searching for information online. Go back and try again.

4. Photo copied from Microsoft Clip Art That’s correct. You do not want to have a lot of results and have to decipher which articles are best for your research. It’s best to limit your search to the most important words. Go to the next question. That’s correct. You do not want to have a lot of results and have to decipher which articles are best for your research. It’s best to limit your search to the most important words. Go to the next question.

5. Photo used under a Creative Commons license from http://www.flickr.com/photos/smithsonian/3198408317/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/smithsonian/3198408317/ 2. What keywords would you use to find the most relevant article about the impeachment of President Bill Clinton? a. Bill Clinton OR Impeachment processBill Clinton OR Impeachment process b. U.S. Constitution NOT impeachment processU.S. Constitution NOT impeachment process c. Impeachment process AND Bill ClintonImpeachment process AND Bill Clinton 2. What keywords would you use to find the most relevant article about the impeachment of President Bill Clinton? a. Bill Clinton OR Impeachment processBill Clinton OR Impeachment process b. U.S. Constitution NOT impeachment processU.S. Constitution NOT impeachment process c. Impeachment process AND Bill ClintonImpeachment process AND Bill Clinton

6. Photo used under a Creative Commons license from http://images.cdn.fotopedia.com/flickr-2237357107- original.jpg http://images.cdn.fotopedia.com/flickr-2237357107- original.jpg Limiting your results to Bill Clinton OR impeachment process will give you thousands and thousands of results. A few too many, don’t you think? Try again. Limiting your results to Bill Clinton OR impeachment process will give you thousands and thousands of results. A few too many, don’t you think? Try again.

7. Photo used under a Creative Commons license from http://www.flickr.com/photos/qnr/2286778090/sizes/s/in/ photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/qnr/2286778090/sizes/s/in/ photostream/ With those words, you are telling the search engine you do NOT want to get results about the impeachment process. Try again. With those words, you are telling the search engine you do NOT want to get results about the impeachment process. Try again.

8. Photo used under fair use consideration and copied from http://www.ohiomm.com/blogs/blog_mass_destruction/ 2010/09/16/looking-backward-not-forward/ID=12706/ Yes! You want to know about the impeachment process along with how it affected the Clinton presidency. Go to the next question. Yes! You want to know about the impeachment process along with how it affected the Clinton presidency. Go to the next question.

9. 3. What words are considered Boolean operators? a.AND, OR, NOTAND, OR, NOT b.WHO, WHAT, WHEREWHO, WHAT, WHERE 3. What words are considered Boolean operators? a.AND, OR, NOTAND, OR, NOT b.WHO, WHAT, WHEREWHO, WHAT, WHERE

10. Yes! “And,” “or” and “not” are the best words to use to limit your results. Try using them in Google and other search engines – you’ll be amazed at how your results will be more relevant to your topic. Go to the next question. Yes! “And,” “or” and “not” are the best words to use to limit your results. Try using them in Google and other search engines – you’ll be amazed at how your results will be more relevant to your topic. Go to the next question.

11. You are probably researching the who, what and where, but those aren’t the words you want to use to limit your results. Go back and try again. You are probably researching the who, what and where, but those aren’t the words you want to use to limit your results. Go back and try again.

12. Illustration copied from Microsoft clip art 4. Limiting your search to a particular date gives you too many results. a.TrueTrue b.FalseFalse 4. Limiting your search to a particular date gives you too many results. a.TrueTrue b.FalseFalse

13. Illustration copied from Microsoft clip art By limiting your results to a particular time frame, you are telling the search engine that you only want results between Time Period A and Time Period B, which gives you fewer results. Go back and try again. By limiting your results to a particular time frame, you are telling the search engine that you only want results between Time Period A and Time Period B, which gives you fewer results. Go back and try again.

14. Illustration copied from Microsoft clip art That’s right. If you tell the search engine that you only want results from a certain time period, you do not have to dig through as many results. Go to the next question. That’s right. If you tell the search engine that you only want results from a certain time period, you do not have to dig through as many results. Go to the next question.

15. Photograph copied from Microsoft clip art 5. What is the best way to research Georgia’s current career outlook? a.Georgia AND Career Outlook limited by current yearGeorgia AND Career Outlook limited by current year b.Georgia OR Career Outlook limited by current yearGeorgia OR Career Outlook limited by current year c.Georgia AND Career Outlook not limited by current yearGeorgia AND Career Outlook not limited by current year 5. What is the best way to research Georgia’s current career outlook? a.Georgia AND Career Outlook limited by current yearGeorgia AND Career Outlook limited by current year b.Georgia OR Career Outlook limited by current yearGeorgia OR Career Outlook limited by current year c.Georgia AND Career Outlook not limited by current yearGeorgia AND Career Outlook not limited by current year

16. Photograph copied from Microsoft clip art That’s correct. You should include both Georgia and Career Outlook in your search, and you also want to make sure you limit your results to current information, preferably this year. Go to the next slide. That’s correct. You should include both Georgia and Career Outlook in your search, and you also want to make sure you limit your results to current information, preferably this year. Go to the next slide.

17. Photograph copied from Microsoft clip art Go back and try again. Go back and try again. You will probably get too many results by using the Boolean operator “or.” Go back and try again. Go back and try again. You will probably get too many results by using the Boolean operator “or.”

18. Photograph copied from Microsoft clip art You do want to use Georgia AND Career Outlook, but do you want information from five or more years ago? Go back and try again. You do want to use Georgia AND Career Outlook, but do you want information from five or more years ago? Go back and try again.

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