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[Course Overview and Agendas follow]
Internet Intro
Course Overview
Week 1
Connecting to the Internet
Navigating the World Wide Web (WWW)
Searching
Linking
Week 2
Navigating the WWW (continued)
Bookmarks
Addresses (URLs)
Week 3
Internet origins
Locating and transferring files
Week 4
Newsgroups
Getting Internet-ready
Self-test
Internet Intro
Week 1
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Oral questionnaire |
Your computer background (if any) |
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Part 1: Connecting to the Internet |
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Demonstration: "Logging on" |
Netscape |
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Explanation |
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Practice |
Job Aid |
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Features of a home page |
Job Aid |
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Break |
Catered refreshments |
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Practice |
Netscape buttons, home page |
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Wrap |
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Break |
Catered refreshments |
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Part 2: Navigating the WWW |
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Demonstration: Search service |
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Explanation: Search concepts |
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Practice |
Alta Vista - Job Aid |
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Practice |
Yahoo! - Job Aid |
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Demonstration: Linking |
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Explanation |
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Practice |
Job Aid |
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Wrap |
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Evaluation |
Form |
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Announcements |
Next time |
Week 2
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Navigating the WWW (continued) |
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Part 1: Bookmarks |
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Demonstration: Netscape |
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Explanation: Bookmark features |
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Practice |
Job Aid |
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Wrap |
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Part 2: Addresses (URLs) |
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Demonstration: Using URLs |
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Explanation: 3 ways to enter URL |
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Practice |
Job Aid |
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Break |
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Wrap |
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Evaluation |
Form |
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Announcements |
Next time |
Week 3
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Part 1: Internet origins |
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Internet facts |
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World Wide Web (WWW) |
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Practice: CERN links |
Job Aid |
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Part 2: Locating and Transferring Files: FTP, Archie, FAQ |
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File Transfer Protocol (FTP) |
Facts |
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Demonstration: Archie |
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Practice |
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Break |
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Demonstration: FTP download |
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Practice |
Job Aid |
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Demonstration: FAQ |
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Practice |
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Wrap |
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Evaluation |
Form |
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Announcements |
Next time |
Week 4
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Part 1: Newsgroups |
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Practice |
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Discussion |
How they communicate |
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Facts |
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Break |
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Demonstration |
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Practice |
Subscribe, unsubscribe |
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Demonstration |
Access, post message, follow up |
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Practice |
Posting - Job Aid |
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Part 2: Getting Internet-ready |
Job Aid for future reference |
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Part 3: Self-test |
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Self-test |
Begin |
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Break |
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Self-test |
Finish |
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Wrap |
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Evaluation |
Form |
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Announcement - Other courses |
Course list |
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