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Literacy in a digital education world and peripheral issues.
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Wolfram Alpha for Social Studies | Free Technology for Teachers

Wolfram Alpha for Social Studies | Free Technology for Teachers | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
Trying search tools besides Google is one of the ideas that I feature in Ten Search Strategies Students Need to Know. Wolfram Alpha is one of those alternatives to Google that I frequently mention to teachers and students. Wolfram Alpha is best known as a computational search engine that can help students with questions related to math and science.
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How to Use Wolfram Alpha Inside Google Docs

How to Use Wolfram Alpha Inside Google Docs | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
Wolfram Alpha is a search engine that is probably best know for helping students solve mathematics problems. But there is more t

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13 Awesome Wolfram Alpha Tricks for the Average Person

13 Awesome Wolfram Alpha Tricks for the Average Person | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
Wolfram Alpha is a great search engine for data geeks, but it has plenty of computation tricks up its sleeve that are useful for the rest of us too. Here are some of the most useful.

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Phil Bradley's curator insight, February 25, 2016 7:37 AM

This has some really good ideas - shows just how useful Wolfram Alpha can be. 

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Wolfram|Alpha: Computational Knowledge Engine

Wolfram|Alpha: Computational Knowledge Engine | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
Wolfram|Alpha is more than a search engine. It gives you access to the world's facts and data and calculates answers across a range of topics, including science, nutrition, history, geography, engineering, mathematics, linguistics, sports, finance
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Which search tool should I use: Free Classroom Poster

Which search tool should I use: Free Classroom Poster | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

This poster highlights the 'Big Three' search engines for teachers and
students and highlights the strengths and weaknesses for each one.

Google Search
Wolfram Alpha
Wikipedia



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Mrs. Reinagel's curator insight, June 10, 2016 1:49 PM

Free chart with the +/- of big 3 search engines. 

RH's comment June 11, 2016 7:36 AM
Tom, don't use them, use: Don't use them, use http://www.searchcredible.com/ for classroom research. They are included.
Robert's curator insight, May 20, 2020 8:17 AM
This poster will be printed and provided to my students in every lesson! Great visual aide to knowing what tools are available for what purpose!