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Learning about Computers and the Web
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| Our own Web Training interactive lesson—last updated 2 Feb 01 |
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| Filamentality - a fill-in-the-blank interactive Web site that guides you through picking a topic, searching the Web, gathering good Internet sites, and turning Web resources into activities appropriate for learners. Guides beginners through the creation of Web-based learning activities and even hosts your Web pages for you. |
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| Search Engines Quick
Guide and Search Tools
Chart from InFoPeople tell you which engine to use for which
purpose and how to format your queries. 
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| WebTeacher - highly recommended tutorials on every aspect of Web usage and technology |
| To Filter ... | or | ... Not to Filter | |
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| Safe Kids Online - Full text of Larry Magid's brochure on filtering and ensuring online safety for children and teens |
| Faulty Filters, a report from the Electronic Privacy Information Center on how content filters block access to kid-friendly information on the Internet |
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| Apple Software Archive - download updates | ||||||||||||
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| Apple Support and Information Web - to help you troubleshoot problems | ||||||||||||
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| AT&T Learning Network - supporting teaching through the effective use of technology; website has info and a technology planning checklist. | ||||||||||||
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| Beginners.co.uk - 300+ free
on-line tutorials on software programs
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| Beyond the Son of Filamentality - a lovely, well-organized tutorial on beyond-the-basics Web-page design | ||||||||||||
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| Brief Intro to Copyright and 10 Big Myths about Copyright Explained by Brad Templeton | ||||||||||||
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| Computers: History and Development - Learn about the impact computers have on our lives and promises they hold for the future | ||||||||||||
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| Copyright in the Cyber Age | ||||||||||||
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| Educational Software Cooperative - Download demos, shareware, evaluation copies, freeware, and more | ||||||||||||
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| Finding Things on the Web - search strategy from UC Berkeley Teaching Library | ||||||||||||
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| Global SchoolHouse - collaborative learning projects linking kids around the world | ||||||||||||
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| How to Evaluate Web Pages - excellent overview from UC Berkeley Teaching Library | ||||||||||||
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| Interactive HTML Crash Course for Educators | ||||||||||||
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| Learn the Net - An Internet guide and tutorial, web tours, and Q & A section | ||||||||||||
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| Locating, Using, and Integrating Internet-Based Science Materials - How to identify quality and reputable sites and material | ||||||||||||
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| Spider's Apprentice - Web searching strategies; excellent explanations and ratings of search engines | ||||||||||||
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| Web66 Mustang for cruising the Web in style. Learn how to integrate technology into your instruction. | ||||||||||||
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| WebQuests:
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