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LEARNING THE INTERNET...VIA THE INTERNET!

As traditional education moves at lightning speed into the arena of "Online Learning Environments," or OLEs, educators and students alike are FIRST coming to terms with the use of the main tool: The Internet. All of us are looking for the best and quickest means for learning how to manage and utilize this huge resource! If you, as an instructor or as a learner, have been looking for a web-based, distance learning, graduate or undergraduate course that will encompass the following content areas (or maybe more!!), then "Internet Literacy" is for you! . Assisting learners in exploring the Internet and the World Wide Web; . Helping students gain expertise with communication programs and technology, such as using web browsing software, email, listserv, newsgroups and search engines; . Sharing information with telnet or FTP; . Creating and publishing their own web pages; . Learning different ways of "authoring" multimedia, in order to bring those pages to life. To find out more about the variety of other telecourses offered by PBS's Adult Learning Service Online, go to their homepage at http://www.pbs.org/adultlearning/als/index.html

Tue, 16 Nov 1999 13:35:03 -0800