Orientation to Technology Module - Basic Internet Skills


1. E-mail 2. Searching: Researching/Evaluating 3. Browser
4. Power Point   5. MS Word: Tracking and Reviewing 6. Interactive Web Pages
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Using Interactive Web Pages

Learning Expectations

Links to Online Resources

Demonstration of competence:
Participation in online discussion. Initiate one, if necessary.
Enter your Practicum Log regularly.
Share web resources using your Bookmarks in Educator. (See the Searching section.)

Objective: To use interactive features on the internet

Expectations:
1) Using the Practicum Log and Advising Log
2) Share information about good resources with the AL group
3) Use Educator to share documents electronically with your advisor(s), and other students. 
4) Participate in the threaded discussions in Educator. Evaluate the effectiveness of that means of communication for professional purposes.
5) Read your e-mail from another computer. Your server may offer that capability or you can sign up for one of the many free web-based e-mail services.
6) Participate in a professional mailing list for at least one month.


Some "freebie" interactive sites for schools

SCHOOLNOTES.COM

TeAch-nology

Online calendars