Introduction to computers and computer usage. Internet history, basic concepts, and tools. Introduction to the use of distributed resources in education. Design of distributed hypermedia for educational usage. Keeping in mind all the above steps, we designed a course to introduce our students in the use of the Internet and distributed hypermedia.
Course contents Introduction to computers and computer usage .
This stage is an homogenization step that seeks to level the basic knowledge and skills of students. This step is done mainly in the labs, and students must work from the first day with computers. The duration of this stage is 5 hours. Internet history, basic concepts, and tools. This second level seeks to introduce the Internet as a basis for the development of distributed hypermedia materials.