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Introducing the Internet

Introducing the Internet. Presented by DOT Interns 2007-08. Purpose of Training. Many teachers have expressed an interest in learning to use the internet to find resources to include in their instructional program.

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Introducing the Internet

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  1. Introducing the Internet Presented by DOT Interns 2007-08

  2. Purpose of Training • Many teachers have expressed an interest in learning to use the internet to find resources to include in their instructional program. • The internet is a powerful tool that enables you to correspond with family and friends through email. • You can shop, get the news, join clubs, make reservations, and research countless interests all via the World Wide Web!

  3. Overview • Learn what the internet is and how you can benefit from it • Show you how to access the internet through an internet browser • Practice basic navigation functions • Search for various topics • Bookmark your favorite websites • Access your Groupwise email account

  4. What is the Internet? • An international network of computers • Started in 1970s as way for military, universities, and business to share info

  5. What will I find on the WWW? • Information on people, places, and ideas • News, weather, traffic • Companies and organizations • Goods and services • Radio stations

  6. How to Read an Internet Address

  7. www.cnn.com

  8. Buttons to use Click here to return to your home page. Click here to stop a page from loading. Good when the computer freezes or other problems happen. Click here to “refresh:” A site that changes a lot and you want the latest version (www.cnn.com). Click here if you moved back a site but now want to go forward. Click here to go back to a previous site.

  9. Bookmark Your Favorite Websites! Step 1: Select “Favorites” Step 2: Click on “Add” Step 3: Press “OK”

  10. Search Engines

  11. E-mail Basics • Account = Mailbox • Message • Attachment • Netiquette • Let access your Groupwise email account!

  12. Accessing your email account Click “Groupwise” • http://www.jppss.k12.la.us/

  13. Time to Search • Click on Internet Explorer • Enter the following url in the address bar http://www.google.com • Type a topic of your choice • Click on one of the links • Create a bookmark/favorite of this site

  14. Questions??? • Feel free to contact your DOT intern or Integration Specialist with any questions.

  15. Thank you and enjoy surfing the web!

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