Curriculum
Curriculum Resources: Online Resources: Using the Internet

General

Explore the Internet Library of Congress
Links for Internet Introduction & Overview Top ten tips for surfing and research
Tip Zone ZD Net may just have the answer for that computer problem.
Webworks Online version of the book with incredibly good resources
Webopedia Online encyclopedia
Learn the Net Links to information about how many Internet spaces work

Basics of Online Culture and Netiquette Must-know information for educators who want to educate cyber-savvy students
Email Architecture What makes for reader-friendly email?
How Email Works Explains basics behind using email.  Good for younger students.
"12 Step Netiquette Quick Reference" by Eric Crump and Nick Carbone
Take the Netiquette Quiz Informal rules of the road for cyberspace and online common courtesy
Emoticons and Acronyms  Do you know what this means: :-) or this: ;-)?
 

Searching the Internet Effectively

Internet Search Tools & Techniques
Search Engine Watch
Internet Search Engines selected by Brown University Library staff
Five-Step Search Strategy
Searching the Internet "a very large haystack"
Avoid lawsuits: Fair use and copyright Very important information when working with technology
Fair Use Guidelines
Evaluating and citing Web sites and other electronic sources
Web site evaluation Info from Brown Library Services
Resources Citing electronic text
 


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