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3 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know about Google Scholar. This is a GradHacker post by Andrea Zellner, PhD candidate in Ed Tech/Ed Pysch at Michigan State University, @andreazellner Right now I am in the midst of being a teaching assistant for the Proseminar course in our doctoral program.

3 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know about Google Scholar

As part of my duties, I was asked to show my favorite research finding tricks. Naturally, I crowdsourced my suggestions and through this process I found that not many people were familiar with some of my favorite Google Scholar hacks. What else to do but write it up for Gradhacker? Websites Like - Find Related Sites and Tools. Search Education – Google. Finding Google Images For “Reuse”

On my popular The Best Online Sources For Images list, I briefly describe how to search for images on Google that are licensed for “reuse.”

Finding Google Images For “Reuse”

Google says if you use it, its “results will only include pages that are either labeled as public domain or carry a license that allows you to copy or redistribute its content, as long as the content remains unchanged.” You can get fuller text description of how to use this option at Google’s site. In addition, Randy Rodgers send a tweet of screenshots showing how to access this feature, and I thought it would be useful to embed them here and also add them to my Images “The Best…” list. It’s a simple two-stop process: Websites Like - Alternatives to your favorite websites.