Searching 101

In an information-rich world, searching online and library resources can be overwhelming due to the large number of results returned. Learn search fundamentals to make your web and library searches more efficient. Searching 101 introduces basic skills, from identifying main concepts to selecting strong search terms and combining them to broaden or narrow your results. This interactive book includes self-quizzes and activities to reinforce core concepts and help you apply them. Written by Ohio State University Libraries’ Office of Teaching & Learning, Searching 101 was developed as part of the net.TUTOR series.