Every week he publishes a fascinating search challenge for readers then supplies the answers a couple of days later. A couple of years ago he published a difficulty called
Whats In Common? In the years considering that, Ive utilized various modifications of that difficulty to assist trainees find and practice making use of a variety of search tools and techniques.
The Whats In Common? challenge asks you to determine the shared characteristics of two or more photos, events, and or situations. In Dans initial post he asked readers to find the commonness between 3 floods and he asked readers to find the commonalities between three plants.

What do these 2 share besides being pet dogs?

If you see it in other places, it has been used without permission. Sites that steal my (Richard Byrnes) work include CloudComputin and WayBetterSite.

In addition to his blog, Dan Russell has a fantastic book entitled
The Joy of Search. That book is packed with tips for ending up being a much better users of online search engine..

Every week he posts an interesting search difficulty for readers then provides the answers a few days later. The challenges vary in trouble, however I always learn something from them regardless of how tough they are. A few years ago he posted a difficulty called
I might make one difficulty based on checking out the content of web pages that students discover while searching and make another difficulty based on being able to find and use the meta data in images.

Applications for Education
What I like about the
Whats In Common? obstacle is that I can make it as easy or as tough as I need it to be based on my students existing ability levels. For example, I may make one difficulty based on reading the content of websites that trainees find while browsing and make another obstacle based on being able to find and use the meta information in images.