· Relevance: When a search is performed, any articles found are returned in the order of their relevance to your query.

· Phrase Searches: If you want to find a phrase, enclose it in quotes. For example "financial responsibility" will find all resources with the phrase "financial responsibility" but not "financial news."

· Related Words: The search engine will automatically find STEMS of your word such as find, finds, finding if you entered the word "find" as part of your search term.

· Wildcards: You can extend your search by including the * as part of your search term. For example, entering the search query of Pol* would find all articles with Poll, Polls, Police, Politics, etc.

· OR or ,: To find articles that have either of your search terms, simply separate your words with a comma or the word OR.

· AND: To find resources that have BOTH words entered in a search, separate the words with AND.

· Excluding Words: To exclude words or phrases from your search, prefix the word or phrase with NOT.