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INFORMATION AND COMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY GYAMFI SERIES
Other examples of search engines are; ask.com, powerset.com, popmail.com, msn.com,
Go.com, sapo.com, hotbot.com and livessearch.com.

SKILLS IN USING SEARCH ENGINES
 Your keyboard or topic should be short and very specific. Avoid using long topics or
typing a whole sentence.
 Relevant information always appears at the top of the search result.
 Check your spelling all the time.

ACCESSING INFORMATION USING THE SEARCH ENGINE
 Go to the website of the search engine that you want to use.
 Type the keyboard or search topic in search button.
 Press the enter key or click on the search button.
 A list of links of search result containing the keyboard you entered would be
displayed.
 Click on any of the link to go it location.
 Continue till you get what you are looking for.

FINDING FILES AND FOLDERS USING THE SEARCH TOOLS
The search tool is a program in the operating system that allows you to search for missing or
misplaced files and folders.

HOW TO FIND FILES AND FOLDER USING THE SEACH TOOL
-. Click on search on the start menu displayed to open the search dialogue box.
-. Click on All Files and folders in the Task pane.
-. Type the file name in the all or part of the file name text box.
-. Select where you want the file to be searched from in the LOOK IN text box.
- click the search button to begin searching for the file and wait till search results are
displayed.
INTEGRATING I.C.T INTO LEARNING
This is the fusing of both computer literacy and information literacy together to come out
with one product.
I.C.T Proficiency: is the ability to used digital technology, communication tools or networks
to define a need, access, manage, integrate and evaluate information, create new information
or knowledge and be able to communicate this information to others.
INTEGRATION OF ICT INTO SPECIFIC TEACHING AND
LEARNING

MATHS
 Spreadsheet and calculators are used for calculation in mathematics.
 The use of television programs such as brilliant science and maths quiz, PSI on maths
and science helps improve the study of maths and science.

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