Introduction to the Internet for Students

Computer Novices Edition

Interesting Places to Visit on the WWW

ESL Home Page - http://www.lang.uiuc.edu/r-li5/esl/

Dave's ESL Cafe - http://www.pacificnet.net/~sperling/eslcafe.html

Frizzy University Network - http://thecity.sfsu.edu/~funweb/Welcome.html

On-line Books Page - http://www.cs.cmu.edu/Web/books.html

Project Gutenberg Archives - http://promo.net/pg/. Full-text of many public domain books available.

BCK2SKOL - http://web.csd.sc.edu/bck2skol/bck2skol.html - BCK2SKOL presents a beginner's course in the Net and its various tools targeted toward librarians and other information professionals. Lessons include information on participating in mailing lists, usenet newgroups, and cover basic Internet tools including telnet, ftp, archie, gopher, veronica, and the world wide web.

Internet Roadmap - http://rs.internic.net/nic-support/roadmap96/ - These 27 lessons and several "Map-Extras" were written for beginners and are delivered in an easy-to-follow, entertaining style that will soothe even the most nervous "student driver" on the Information Superhighway.

Yahoo! - http://www.yahoo.com - Yahoo! contains organized information on tens of thousands of computers linked to the Web.

Galaxy - http://www.einet.net/galaxy.html - The Galaxy directory links to thousands of sites around the Internet. Galaxy makes it possible to search these sites in various ways to help you find the information you're looking for.

KGAN Storm Trac 2 Forecast Center - http://www.kgan.com/wx/index.html

The Weather Channel Home Page - http://www.weather.com

CedarNet - http://www.cedarnet.org

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What is Navigator	Interesting Places	Keeping Informed	Search Help
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