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Reliable Turnitin alternatives for K12

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This is the only service that can access the libraries like Elsevier/Scopus and Springer & Nature. Then you can save time you could spend grading the unoriginal work or googling “ Turnitin alternative Reddit.”. Google docs add-on that makes your students more aware of their issues. No cooldown period or limits.

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10 Online Tools That will Make Your Students Better Researchers By @anttooley

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Google Scholar. You can use it freely, but many articles you find may be from paid academic databases such as JSTOR or Elsevier. The site has professional researchers and editors that you can request help from at any point of your research.

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7 Good Google Scholar Alternatives for Academics and Student Researchers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

For us in academia Google scholar is a staple search engine. However, Google Scholar is not the be-all and end-all of academic search. In the list below I share some of the best academic search engines that are viable alternatives to Google Scholar. It is like Google Scholar but with way less features.

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7 Good Academic Search Engines for Science Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

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. Scopus Scopus by Elsevier is a database of citations and abstracts of peer-reviewed literature. billion of cited references."

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Best Websites to Help You Find Academic Books and Journal Articles

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Unlike mainstream search engines such as Google and Bing, these tools are academically focused providing you with results that are most likely to be relevant to your search queries. Google Scholar Google Scholar is Google's search engine for academic and scholarly literature. Only you can see the articles in your library.

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(The Very Last) Hack Education Weekly News

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” “ University of California System is playing hardball with Elsevier in negotiations that could transform the way it pays to read and publish research,” says Inside Higher Ed. Via Edsurge : “How Google’s Former China Chief Thinks AI Will Reshape Teaching.” ” Oh. ” Phew.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” It’s now unclear, observers say, if the FTC can regulate companies like Google or Verizon. Via the EFF : “Stupid Patent of the Month: Elsevier Patents Online Peer Review.” Shawn Graham responds to this patent on peer review by patenting Elsevier.