“It’s hard to imagine life without the Internet. We use it to shop, to communicate, to research, to find place and get directions, and to entertain ourselves. It’s accessible from our computers, smart phones, and portable music players and we can get to it while at home, at work, at school – even Starbucks.”
Terminology
Search Engine vs. Web Browser
Browsers
Compatibility Issues
Consumer Safety on the Internet
Safeguards:
- Security Companies such as VeriSign
- http:// vs. https://
- Well known sites
- Credit Card vs. Debit Card
- PayPal and PayPal Debit Card
Searching the Internet
Search Engines - Google and... Google
Google Search Tips - http://www.google.com/insidesearch/tipstricks/index.html
Search by Image in Google - http://www.google.com/insidesearch/features/images/searchbyimage.html
Evaluating Websites
Who is the Author
Is the site Biased
Is the information on the side Relevant
Is the information Current
For what Audience is the Site Intended
Use of Social Media
Social Media Guidelines for Students and Job Seekers
http://www.edudemic.com/2013/02/social-media-guidelines-for-students-and-job-seekers/
CyberSafety
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