Support for long-term classroom planning and professional development. Information covering important topics for today's educators and parents. The ten part series is designed to provide students and teachers with a basic understanding of how the Internet works as a worldwide means of interactive communication. This videotape aims to develop student interest in using e-mail by highlighting the speed and efficiency of this Internet capability. In the video, students and their teacher use e-mail to correspond with pen pals, participate in an Ask A Scientist Program, and join Internet clubs for kids.
Viewers also learn about privacy issues with e-mail and problems with incorrect addresses.
This material has been rated desirable in 1999 by the California Instructional Technology Clearinghouse. The link will take you to the CITC home page. ENC does NOT distribute this resource. Computer uses in education.