You’ve finished Using VuFind Discovery Search — well done. Here’s a quick recap to lock it in, and the best places to go next.

What you’ve learned

Across five lessons, you explored:

• Basic Search Techniques — strong keywords and iterative searching.
• Advanced Search Features — field searching and combining terms.
• Search Filters & Facets — narrowing results with a click.
• Accessing Full Text — getting from a result to the document, free where possible.
• Creating Saved Searches — re-running searches and getting alerts.

Make it stick

Run one real search at search.frelip.org, narrow it with two facets, then filter to “available online” — the whole workflow in two minutes.

Where to go next

If you enjoyed this course, these are the natural next steps:

• Navigating Research Guides — get expert starting points by subject.
• Evaluating Information Sources — judge what your searches return.

And the rest of the FRELIP toolkit is always there to put your new skills to work:

• Discovery search — find books and articles.
• Research guides — curated starting points by subject.
• Open-access journal feeds — keep current.
• All FRELIP courses — browse the full catalogue.

This courseware is provided free by FRELIP. Original text released under CC BY 4.0; linked resources remain under their own licences. Curated by the FRELIP Open Courseware editorial team.