Internet Training for Schools
Introduction

These demonstration sessions are designed to make the whole school community aware of the Internet as a teaching and learning resource. Courses are aimed at school managers, teachers, library staff, governors, parents and students.
Individual Courses
The above induction training is offered together with additional workshops tailored to meet th needs of specific curriculum areas. Training focuses on real situations, working through practical examples.
For librarians help in making effective use of the Internet to develop school resources both on and off line.
creating access paths for students
accessing and cataloguing information
For teachers curriculum linked training
developing project work through the Internet
For students how to find, retrieve, select, use and question information published on the World Wide Web
Internet Demonstrations

Advice

 

on questions of cost, access and ethics

Practicalities

 

cyberskills proficiency training for students, cyber-passes, management of time on line etc.

Case Studies

   examples of the effective use of the Internet in schools

Supporting HyperAction’s training initiatives are Hopefully Helpful publications, including The Hopefully Helpful Guide to the Internet , currently being developed as an on-line tutorial which students and staff can access for self managed learning .