Internet 101

Introduction to the Internet

• 1

  What is the Internet?

  

  • Introduction

  • The Internet today

  • What is the Internet?

  • Servers and clients

  • The World Wide Web

  • Did you know?

• 2

  How is the Internet Used?

  

  • Introduction

  • Finding information online

  • Using the Internet to communicate

  • Media on the Internet

  • Using the Internet in the future

• 3

  Connecting to the Internet

  

  • Introduction

  • How do I connect to the Internet?

  • Hardware needed

  • Web browsers

  • Setting up your Internet connection

  • Internet on mobile devices

  • Home networking

  • Setting up a home network

  

  • Connecting to the Internet

    Learn how to connect your computer to the internet and set up a wireless home network.

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• 4

  Browser Basics

  

  • Introduction

  • Browser Basics

  • Navigating to a website Watch the video (2:20).

  • Adding bookmarks

  • Tabbed browsing

  • Downloading files

  • Plug-ins

  

  • Browser Basics

    Learn how to navigate the web using a web browser.

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• 5

  Search Engines and Strategies

  

  • Introduction

  • Performing a search

  • Assessing the search results

  • Improving your searches

  • Specialized searches

  

  • Basic Search Strategies

    See how to do an effective web search using Google.

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Extras

• How to Choose an Internet Service Provider

• Quiz

Learn More

• Internet Safety

• Internet Safety for Kids

• Computer Basics

• Email 101