This module covers how to research on the World Wide Web. This section contains 14 segments and will take approximately 15 to 20 minutes to complete.

When you have completed this section of Searchpath, you should be able to

• understand the organization of the Internet
• identify the major types of Web sites
• use search engines and metasearch engines to search the Web
• interpret and evaluate Web search engine results

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Resources for Librarians and Educators, Credits
Searchpath was adapted by Rizwan Oskoui and Linda Rossi, Immaculata University, Immaculata, PA, in 2004 and is based upon Searchpath © by the Board of Trustees of Western Michigan University which incorporates material from TILT, a tutorial developed by the Digital Information Literacy Office for the University of Texas System Digital Library, © 1998-2004. This material may be reproduced, distributed, or incorporated only subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Searchpath Open Publication License.