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This hands-on workshop will teach you how to find and evaluate information on the internet more efficiently and effectively. You will learn how to make the most of advanced search engine functionality, and discover how to access hidden information resources that are not available via normal online research methods.
This hands-on, afternoon workshop will teach you how to find and evaluate information on the internet more efficiently and effectively. You will learn how to make the most of advanced search engine functionality, and discover how to access hidden information resources that are not available via normal online research methods.
You will learn through a combination of classroom tuition and practical demonstrations, tasks and exercises (broadband internet access will be provided).
This course is intended for anyone who wants to broaden the scope yet improve the efficiency of their internet searches - including researchers, analysts, writers, journalists and academics who regularly use the web to find information. (NB: It does not cover how to conduct qualitative research projects over the internet, for example by conducting email interviews or using the web to recruit research subjects.)
Subjects covered include:
The course is presented by David Brake.
Location
Metro New Media , 35 Kingsland Road, Shoreditch, London
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