Search Engine Guide
Search Engine Strategies 99: Special Report
About.com Guide to Web Search
Student Advantage: Academic Research Engine
Bare Bones 101: A Very Basic Web Search Tutorial
This collection of concise lessons is designed to help users get their Web searches on the right track quickly and easy. The tutorial is divided into 20 independent lessons, addressing topics such as meta-searchers, subject directories, evaluating sites, Boolean logic, and field searching. It also offers overviews of eight of the most popular search engines.
The Spire Project
Simpli.com
KidsClick! - Web Search for Kids by Librarians
This page provides a keyword search, a listing of resources by category, an alphabetical listing, and a Dewey number listing of resources.
net.Tutor - Evaluation of Web Sites
This tutorial, by the Ohio State University Libraries, introduces techniques for judging the value of web sites for research purposes.
Internet Island
Using the Internet: a Positive Learning Experience
Take Back the Net
This concise but very helpful four-part guide can help users cut down the never-ending flow of spam to their email in-boxes. Topics covered include prevention, evasion, spam blocking services and programs, and how to report offenders
GetNetWise
Aims to provide Internet users with the resources they need to make informed decisions about their family's use of the Internet.
Superhighway Safety - Safe Use of the Internet
This site by the UK Department for Education and Employment provides information on making the internet safe, setting up your own website, health and safety, applying safe use of the Internet and more.
Privacy International
Produced by Childnet International as part of a European Commission funded research study, the site provides advice to parents and teachers about Internet safety, and strives to help companies, governments, schools, child-welfare groups and other organisations as they plan Internet awareness campaigns.
NetAlert
is a community advisory body that has been set up to provide advice to community members about how they can manage childrens access to Internet content. NetAlert will also be responsible for researching new access-management technologies, such as filtering software and for running public awareness campaigns about how people can use the Internet without being exposed to inappropriate or offensive material.