Internet for Teachers & Parents - Ages: All

Short Description

A beginner's guide to using the Internet for teachers and parents.

Description

This book is designed as an easy-to-use reference for teaching students more about the Internet, while also giving educators a greater understanding of the Internet as a teaching tool. The book is useful for teachers and parents no matter how much experience they have with the Internet.The following topics are covered:¥ What is the Internet? This section gives a brief explanation of how the Internet works, and its usefulness in a classroom situation.¥ Netiquette and Ethics: the ten commandments of ethical use of the Internet.¥ Safe Surfing: tips are given to help keep students away from unacceptable material, including a description of software which performs this function.¥ Connecting to the Internet: describes the hardware and software needed to connect and how to contact a service provider.¥ Internet Tools: how to send and receive email, mailing lists, file downloads , gopher, newsgroups, the basics of 'surfing' the Internet and how to integrate the Internet into your curriculum.¥ Lesson Plans: nearly fifty pages of lesson plans using the Internet as a research tool.¥ Internet Resources: this section gives links to useful teacher resource sites on the Internet. Many of the links are to general education sites, while there is also a description of links to useful subject specific sites.The book also includes a useful glossary of Internet terms.This book is a great introduction to the use of the Internet as an educational resource, and would be an excellent companion to the teachers@work folder.

Publisher

Hawker Brownlow Education

Subject area

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Product	Format	Licence	Price	Add to cart
Internet for Teachers & Parents	Book	Single	$48
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