Internet for Beginners
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Workshop Instructor: Mr. Curt Minich

The URL Web address for this Web page is http://www.minich.com/interneteducation/beginner

Evening #1:
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Please click the red arrow to begin your instruction and learn 6 important vocabulary words:

Practice using the Back & Forward buttons to review the vocab words.
Can you count the hyperlinks on this Web page?

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Introduction to bookmarks.

Make a few bookmarks on your computer and verify that they work.
Exchange seats with someone else and visit their bookmarked Web pages.

WB01540_.gif (632 bytes) Perform your first search for information on the World Wide Web WB01626_.gif (272 bytes)
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Scavenger Hunt: Use a search engine to find and bookmark Web pages that include:

  • a recipe
  • a new car advertisement
  • a picture of the Pope

    When you find each item above, print the page to "prove" you were there.
    Bookmark each page so that I can see those pages as well

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    WB01540_.gif (632 bytes) Open Web surfing:  Use a search engine to look for anything that interests you.
    Evening #2:
    WB01540_.gif (632 bytes) Vocabulary Review: What were the six important vocabulary words that we studied in the last workshop session? Describe each one in your own words.
    WB01540_.gif (632 bytes) Mr. Minich's outline notes covering the basics of the Internet. WB01626_.gif (272 bytes)
    WB01540_.gif (632 bytes) Review of bookmarks.
    WB01540_.gif (632 bytes) How to efficiently use search engines such as Yahoo. WB01626_.gif (272 bytes)
    WB01540_.gif (632 bytes) Open Web surfing:  Use a search engine to look for anything that interests you.
    WB01540_.gif (632 bytes) Demonstration of email.
    WB01540_.gif (632 bytes) Explanation of mailing lists and an invitation to join (subscribe to) the WAEF Mailing List. WB01626_.gif (272 bytes)
    WB01540_.gif (632 bytes) Demonstration of the usefulness of the Yahoo Home Page to . . .  
    WB01540_.gif (632 bytes) Demonstration of a chat room (this link may be blocked from the Wyomissing computer lab)
    WB01540_.gif (632 bytes) Internet Beginner FAQ's (Frequently Asked Questions)  
    WB01540_.gif (632 bytes) Workshop Evaluation with old fashioned paper and pencil.

    HAPPY WEB SURFING!!
    but continue to make time for your family & friends

     

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