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7 Good Academic Search Engines for Science Teachers

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After covering Google Scholar alternatives , I got an email from a science teacher asking for recommendations for science-focused academic search engines so I created the list below. I included what I believe are some of the most reliable and academically authoritative search engines with a focus on science (among other disciplines).

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7 Good Google Scholar Alternatives for Academics and Student Researchers

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For us in academia Google scholar is a staple search engine. In fact, there is a number of other equally interesting and even more powerful academic search engines that you can use to search for academic and scholarly literature including peer-reviewed journal articles, books, scientific periodicals, reports, and many more.

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Generation Genius Offers Tons of Educational Science and Math Videos to Use in Class

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Science topics covered in these lessons include multicellular organisms, introduction to sound, forces, engineering, atoms, molecules, tectonic plates, erosion and weathering, solar and lunar eclipses, the five senses, structure of living things, and many more.

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Best Vocabulary Websites for Students

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For example, if you type something like "longing for a time in the past", then the engine will return "nostalgia". The engine has indexed several million definitions so far, and at this stage it's starting to give consistently good results (though it may return weird results sometimes).

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Best Teacher Supplies for Classroom (on Amazon)

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Books Books are organized into the following categories: Arts & Photography, Biographies, Business & Money, Calendars, Children's Books, Christian Books & Bibles, Comics & Graphic Novels, Computers & Technology, Cookbooks, Food & Wine, Crafts, Hobbies & Home, Education & Teaching, Engineering &, Transportation, Health, (..)

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Best Open Access Journals and Scholarly Articles for Research Students

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ERIC ERIC which stands for the Education Resources Information Center is basically an academic search engine that allows you to search for scholarly literature and research papers published across different peer-reviewed journals and academic periodicals. JSTOR search engine will only return results with open access.

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Best Academic Research Tools for Researchers and Educators

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Academic search engines As an academic researcher, you will obviously be doing a lot of online search. Mainstream search engines such as Google or Bing won't be of much help. What you need is access to academic search engines. If you haven’t already seen it, check it in Best Research Methodology Books for Student Researchers.

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