Syed Javed and Donald Smith

Present

Internet Literacy Seminar Series

hosted by the

Department of Adult Basic Education Western Melbourne Institute of TAFE

Welcome to the Home Site of the Internet Literacy Seminar Series. We are running this seminar series to introduce the Internet and its educational applications to the students of Western Melbourne Institute of TAFE. The sessions will be held on Wednesday evenings 6.00 - 8.00 pm. Click here to find out details of the program.

Searching the Web

Literacy and ESL Sites

News Sites

Mathematics Sites

Social Justice Site

Environmental Sites

Tips for New and Experienced Internet Users


Searching on the Web

These are just a few search engines. We use these search engines to look for information on the Internet. A search usually returns a list of addresses that may have information we are looking for.
AltaVista@Yellow Pages Australia
WebCrawler Searching
Yahoo
WWWW - WORLD WIDE WEB WORM
Lycos Search
100s of Search Engines


Finding People

Lycos PeopleFind



Adult Literacy, ESL and Basic Education Sites

syed javed's Bookmarks
Adult Literacy Reserach Network Node
Bill Daly
ALBE Electronic
Ruth Vilmi
English for Science and Technology
ANU Social Science page
The Center for Literacy's Home Page
Yahoo - Business and Economy:Companies:Media:Newspapers
Calendar
Yahoo - Computers and Internet:Internet:World Wide Web
The On-line Books Page
Kristina Pfaff's Linguistic Funland
Linguistic Funland TESL Page
Learn English Here
Fluency Through Fables
Keirsey Temperament Sorter- Jungian Personality Test
Educational Shareware
Table of Contents, WWW Course
Directory of /pub/inet-apps/mac
VICNET
Directory of /micros/mac/info-mac
VSL: Most Popular - Macintosh
The Roadmap Workshop
LATTICE
DEET
The Nine Planets
Bibliography of Organizational Computer-Mediated Communication
WWW Science Links
A.Word.A.Day Home Page
National Languages & Literacy Institute of Australia
Links for Researchers

News and Information

VICNET and Victorian Public Access Locations
Australian Television Guide
Telstra Corporation
ABC RadioWorld Newspapers
THE HINDU : Front Page
Vicnet Contents

VICNET and Victorian Public Access Locations
Victoria - Events & Tourism
City.Net Countries & Territories
City.Net Browser Checkup
WebCrawler Searching
ABC Radio
TIME Magazine
Militant Newspaper
Electronic Telegraph
Herald Sun
The Age
SBS
TV Guide
World Newspapers
Weather Information Superhighway

Mathematics Sites

Maths on the Web
Maths Software
MathMagic!
California Maths Show
Maths Servers
Austn Assocn of Maths Teachers

Social Justice Sites

Melbourne Community Groups Info Exchange
Koori Links
Indonesia: struggles for democracy
McWho, McWhat, McWhere

Environmental Sites

Pegasus
Australian Conservation Foundation
Local Govt Environs Australia
Recycle
Green Commerce USA

Using the Internet Effectively and Saving Heaps of time...

Here are some links to useful hints. Read these concise instructions by an expert Internet user and learn to do all those things that can save your valuable time. Roy Bowers teaches in Mexico and the following sites by him are just great:

Eudora FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) Learn to organise your e-mail

How to Find and Use a Mailing List

Search Engines and Tips on how to search effectively: Learn to avoid cyberjunk.

Build Your own Home Page: Follow the instructions and write your first Home Page.

Page developed by syed javed and donald smith, November 1996. Send an email to them with your comments.
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