Via Google For Educators ‘Tools for your Classroom’:
Ever wish you could create a personalized, customized search engine (CSE) that searches only across sites that you specify and displays results that you know will be right for you or your students?
- Create a CSE at any time and Google will give you a landing page with a unique URL. You also have the option of applying your own site’s look and feel.
- Invite friends and colleagues to collaborate and contribute to your search engine, enhancing its usefulness to your community.
- Provide your own search refinements within results pages so it’s easier for your users to find the information they’re looking for.
- Easily add more sites to your search engine’s index as you surf the web.
- You can create a CSE on the fly simply by cutting and pasting a few lines of code into your website’s HTML.
