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Search Results by reading age

Posted by John Dalziel on Monday, January 31, 2011, In : Search Engine

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...

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John Dalziel

Liverpool

I'm an eLearning Adviser specializing in stimulating and supporting innovation in learning via eBooks, eMagazines, blogs (including audio versions), online TV, interactive resources, forums, workshops, conferences and face2face consultations. Evaluating and becoming familiar with sustainable and new technologies allows me to respond to the needs of learning providers from a position of experience rather than 'hearsay'. Supported learning providers, in the northwest of England (UK), can contact me for FREE consultations. Based at Lancaster University I work for the JISC Regional Support Centre - Northwest.