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💡 Skills & Mindset #10: Search Tips (Socratica)

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9 questions
Watch the video carefully and respond to the questions, prompts, and other items.
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Tip 1: Use multiple keywords
10

Which search query is an example of Tip 1?

Tip 2: Use quotation marks
10

How can quotation marks be used to improve the quality of search results?

10

Which is a more efficient search string for finding information about George Washington University?

Tip 3: Use the MINUS operator
10

What results would you expect from performing a search using the string below? Note the minus operator.

M&Ms plain peanut -butter

Select all that apply

Tip 4: Use The Or Operator
Tip 5: Use the NUMBER RANGE operator
Tip 6: Use the SITE operator
10

Which search query would you use to most efficiently find information about the YES system as it applies to Math Quest?

Tip 7: Use DEFINE
Tip 8: Use the AROUND operator
Tip 9: Use the WILDCARD operator
1

Which of the following operators do you feel will be the most useful to you?

10

Explain your response from the previous item and describe a scenario in which it will be beneficial.

Tip 11: Use the FILETYPE operator
10

Which of the following search queries would be the most efficient for finding pre-made PowerPoint slideshows about the Pythagorean Theorem?

10

🧠 Retrieval Practice:
Summarize the content of this lesson. What topics, ideas, and vocabulary were introduced?