internet (computer network)

A comprehensive guide for Microsoft Windows 95 users that cuts through the jargon and tells you everything you need to know to get on-line.

Provides an overview of the information network with advice on introducing the computer resource to students, faculty, and staff, and discusses how it can be used in school libraries and in specific content areas. Includes Internet access points, E-mail addresses, and transparency masters.

A guide for teachers who would like to use the Internet in their classrooms, examining the role of the Internet in the process and purpose of education, discussing its strengths and weaknesses, and offering tips and strategies for accessing the Internet's many resources.

Follows two students through the process of selecting a topic, conducting research, and writing, revising, and polishing a research paper, discussing each step of the process, with particular attention to the information available and special rules for using and documenting computer sources.

Directory of information useful for K-12 students and teachers which can be accessed by e-mail, gopher, usenet, telnet, and file tranfer protocol (FTP).

Directory of information useful for K-12 students and teachers which can be accessed by e-mail, gopher, usenet, telnet, and file tranfer protocol (FTP).

Teaches skills necessary in using the Internet as an effective bibliographic tool.