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The Internet In the Classroom
  1. ABC's of the Internet - An introduction to the Internet. Includes an Internet glossary.
  2. Broken PC- "A professional, free online technical service database, which provides technical information to solve your PC related problems quickly and easily."
  3. CenterSpan Internet Tutorial - Information about the Internet including the history of the Internet. Features an Internet quiz.
  4. ClassZone - Web Research Guide - Quizzes that cover Internet basics and a guide on doing research on the web.
  5. Free Online Dictionary of Computing- A searchable dictionary for learning computing terminology.
  6. The HelpWeb - A guide to getting started on the Internet. Includes sections on each portion of Internet use, including e-mail and FTP.
  7. How to Bookmark a Page - Bookmarking web pages using either Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer.
  8. Internet Basics Bee - Lessons on surfing the Internet. Includes terms, techniques, and troubleshooting.
  9. Internet Island - How to navigate the Internet, tools to understand browsers, and instructions on changing your home page.
  10. Learn the Net - Tutorials on surfing the Internet, e-mail, finding information, and online safety.
  11. Lollipop Cards - Selection of animated email greeting cards.
  12. Looney Tunes Teach The Internet - Learn Internet basics and get inside tips from your favorite Looney Tunes characters.
  13. Myhelpdesk.com- Learn anything software application for free.
  14. On-line Dictionary of Computing- "A searchable dictionary of acronyms, jargon, programming languages, tools, architectures, operating systems, in fact anything to do with computing."
  15. Quest Internet 101 - Covers web basics, search engines, newsgroups, email, and netiquette.
  16. RobertNiles.com - Finding Data on the Internet - A list of websites to help find reference information online.
  17. SOFWeb - Using the Internet - A tutorial of the Internet. Lessons include getting connected, exploring the Web, e-mail, chat, downloading files, researching, and netiquette.
  18. The History of the Internet- From 1957 to Present.
  19. The Pandia Goalgetter - Search engine tutorial covering Boolean operators, directories, metasearch engines, error codes, and menu based searches.
  20. Tom's Hardware Guide- A comprehensive guide to every piece hardware.
  21. Triumph of the Nerds- "Bios, an interactive game, and a Q&A forum trace the birth of the personal computer at this PBS companion site."
  22. Webmonkey for Kids- Lessons on how to build a website.
  23. WebWizard Internet Guide - Information about the Internet including its history, email, browsers, and searching.
  24. Welcome to the Web - Learn about the Internet, guestbooks, Web browsers, searching, and researching.
  25. Widener University: Evaluate Web Pages - How to evaluate different types of web pages. Includes questions and criteria lists. Lists 5 main criteria to use for all web pages.
  26. Winners on Wheels - Internet 101 - An introduction to the Internet and how to get started on the Web.
  27. WWW CyberGuide Ratings for Content Evaluation - A form that can be printed and used to evaluate websites. [PDF]
  28. Yahooligans! Glossary - Offers a glossary of Internet terms.
  29. Yenza: Learn to Use the Internet - Shows how to use the Internet for research. Explains the difference between search engines and directories and outlines search strategies.

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