Internet and Library Instruction
Computer Basics for the Internet
Basic Computer Skills
Online Computer
Literacy Tutorials and Webpage Design Sites --
from The University of Kansas
Word
processing from Google
Docs
Searching online
Cool
Breeze -- free typing tutorial
Online Typing
Games - Challenge your typing skills by
playing these exciting typing games!
New
User Tutorial -- Computer basics (Enter key, mouse,
scrollbars, etc.)
Mousercise -- Learning to use a mouse
Online free
touch typing program | keyboarding tutor | free typing
games
Jan’s
Illustrated Computer Literacy; basic computer
skills, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, web browsers, and HTML
for creating webpages
St.
Michael's Episcopal Day School --
many useful tutorial sites
Florida
Gulf Coast University; tutorials for Microsoft
Office 2000 and 2007 programs
Word
2000 Tutorial
Word 2007 Tutorial
Excel 2000 Tutorial
Excel 2007 Tutorial
PowerPoint 2000 Tutorial
PowerPoint 2007 Tutorial
Using Web Browsers
InfoPeople How-To Section -- Guides to all things Internet:
browsers, web design, etc.
Internet Information
Copyright & Fair Use
Copyright
links--by
George Pilling, librarian
Copyright for Educators
Avoiding
Plagiarism -- Guide for students, from the
University of Alberta
Ethics in Computing -- Links to privacy, free speech,
intellectual property, and other websites
Fair Use Harbor -- Guided review of web copyright issues
Plagiarism
Stoppers: A Teacher's Guide -- Compiled by Jane Sharka
Plagiarism
Prevention -- Information from the University
of Wisconsin
U.S. Copyright Office -- Copyright and Fair Use
Educational Information
California K-12 High
Speed Network -- The mission of the California
K-12 High Speed Network is to enable educators, students
and staff across the state to have access to a reliable high speed network
which has the
capacity to deliver high quality online resources to support
teaching and
learning and promote academic achievement.
Teen Online Saftey -- Learn how to stay
safe online
Email & Internet Service Provider
Information
Free Email Providers Guide -- A very large, detailed
list
ISP Buyer's Guide -- From CNET
The List -- "The Definitive ISP
Buyer's Guide"
Evaluating Internet Information
Evaluating
Internet Resources -- By T. Smalley, Cabrillo
College
Evaluating
Web Sites -- Basic criteria, from Cornell
Univ.
Techniques for
Evaluating American Indian Web Sites -- From the Univ. of Arizona
History & Tutorials
Atlas of Cyberspaces -- Graphic representations of the
Internet
Learn the Net -- Excellent Internet tutorial, in several
languages
LivingInternet.com -- Lots of Internet history and explanations
Multilingual Tutorials
Como Usar el Internet -- From the Regional Alliance
for Information Networking
El Internet -- From the U.S. Dept. of Education
Internet Terms in Spanish
and English -- Glossary, from
Lingolex.com
Learn the Net -- Excellent Internet tutorial, in several
languages
Learn
the Net (en Español)
SOL -- Spanish
in our Libraries
Search Engine Information
Search Engine Colossus -- International directory of
search engines
SearchEngineWatch -- Excellent source of current news
and comparative information on search engines and similar sites
Page last updated 5/10 by Madeline Britton, Librarian