I'm not sure if those of you working with learners, in Functional Skills for example, are aware that Google search will now yield results by reading level.

Users can check out search results that are designated either basic, intermediate or advanced.

• Go to http://www.google.co.uk;
• Click on 'Advanced Search' (on the far right)
  
• On the dialogue box that opens, enter a search term (as normal)
  
• In the 'Need more Tools?' Section (see image below)...
  • open the 'Reading Level:' drop down m...

The State of Wikipedia explores the rich history and inner-workings of the web-based encyclopedia and celebrates its 10th anniversary.

With more than 17 million articles in over 270 languages, Wikipedia has become one of the most visited and relied upon sites on the web today.

The video below features none other than one of the co-founders, Jimmy Wales, as the narrator.

Also available at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXD1TRGafQ0.

A big thank you to Lauren Jackson for her feedback on the eMagazine (feedback is always welcome) and for her sharing this resource. In Lauren's words...

"As a thank you, I thought I would pass along this additional resource I have been using as well in case you were looking to add more to your page. I have been using material from this page, http://www.guidetoonlineschools.com/library/humanities. It has a ton of great humanities resources that you and your users may find useful! " ...