What’s in Common? – A Search Lesson

Every week he posts an intriguing search challenge for readers then provides the responses a few days later on. A few years ago he published an obstacle called
Whats In Common? In the years considering that, Ive used various modifications of that challenge to assist students find and practice using a range of search tools and techniques.
The Whats In Common? difficulty asks you to recognize the shared attributes of 2 or more photos, occasions, and or scenarios. In Dans initial post he asked readers to find the commonness in between three floods and he asked readers to find the commonalities in between three plants.

What do these two have in typical besides being dogs?

Applications for Education
What I like about the
Whats In Common? challenge is that I can make it as easy or as challenging as I need it to be based upon my trainees current ability levels. For example, I may make one difficulty based upon checking out the material of websites that trainees find while searching and make another challenge based upon being able to find and utilize the meta data in images.

Every week he publishes an interesting search challenge for readers then supplies the responses a few days later on. The challenges differ in problem, but I always find out something from them regardless of how challenging they are. A couple of years ago he published a difficulty called
I may make one difficulty based on checking out the content of webpages that trainees discover while searching and make another challenge based on being able to discover and utilize the meta information in images.

This post initially appeared on FreeTech4Teachers.com. It has been used without approval if you see it in other places. Sites that steal my (Richard Byrnes) work include CloudComputin and WayBetterSite. Featured image recorded by Richard Byrne.

In addition to his blog, Dan Russell has a terrific book titled
The Joy of Search. That book is loaded with ideas for becoming a much better users of online search engine..

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