Language Arts and the Computer

Agenda

Finding Stuff on the Web...

Internet Service Providers (ISPs)

Internet Browsers

Meaning of a URL (unique resource locator)

Search Engines

Meta Search Engines

Using Boolean Searches

Using OR
I want information about college

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Using “quotation marks”

What if you get NO results

What if you get TOO MANY results?

Server problems?

Scan, Focus, Act

What makes a good Web site?

Some GREAT LA Web sites

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More great sites…

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More great sites…

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More great sites…

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Your turn… ENJOY—Communicate with the world