Online Tutorials and Courses about the Internet
There are a number of online tutorials and training courses which allow users
to learn about the Internet while using it.
Courses based in the UK (and therefore faster to access)
- Internet
Detective
- An interactive tutorial on evaluating the quality of Internet resources.
- Introducing
the Internet (biz/ed)
- Introduction to major Internet concepts, search engines, copyright and citations.
- TONIC:
The Online Netskills Interactive Course
- This is one of the best Internet training courses available. It is designed
for the UK higher education community.
- The UK Index
Beginners Guide: the Net
- Brief introduction to the WWW, email, FTP, Internet tools, jargon, viruses
and netiquette.
- WebWise (BBC
Education)
- Over 1,000 pages of help, advice and news on how to get the best out of
the Internet.
- Sink
or Swim: Internet Search Tools and Techniques
- A guide to effective searching on the Internet, with comparisons of major
search engines.
Courses originating outside the UK
- Internet
Web Text (John December)
- Excellent guide to all aspects of the Internet, regularly updated.
- TOURBUS
- A free, on-going, semi-weekly, text-based tour of some of the neatest sites
on the Internet; the archives
may also be browsed.
- Internet
Tutorials (University of Albany Libraries)
- Over twenty beginners' tutorials to the Internet. Categories cover Basic
Internet, Research Guides, Search Engines, Netscape, and Software Training.
- net.TUTOR
(Ohio State University)
- Provides interactive learning modules on concepts, tools and techniques
for becoming an effective Internet researcher.
- Sherlock@ - The Internet
Consulting Detective
- This has fortnightly articles on searching the internet and resources for
finding information.
Collections of Internet training materials
- Internet
Guides, Tutorials, and Training Information
- Resources collected by the Library of Congress.
- NetLearn:
Internet Learning Resources
- A directory of resources for learning and teaching Internet skills, including
resources for WWW, email and other formats.
- TERENA Guide to
Network Resource Tools
- This reference source helps users discover: how to carry out common networking
tasks, how and where on the network to search for information, and which tools
are available, where to find them and how to use them.
This page last revised 10 May 2000
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