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IntroModule One: Introduction





Objectives of Module One

bulletBegin to use the "Hmmmmmmm Inquisitivism" approach to learning

bulletBecome familiar with the different kinds of communication tools and resources

that are available on the Internet (the overriding objective of the entire course)

bulletBecome familiar with the World Wide Web browser Netscape

bulletBecome familiar with "surfing" the World Wide Web

bulletBecome familiar with various forms of Computer Mediated Communications


Assignments

  1. Learn how to access my University of Alberta GPU account.
  2. Register with the EDPY597 conferencing system in order to begin participating in the Issues and Help Conferences.
  3. Learn how to use Netscape

Assignment One

Accessing GPU

I actually completed this assignment in September when I began at the U of A. I bought Netsurf from the Computing and Network Services Department at the U of A, installed it, and began using GPU.

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Assignment Two

Registering with the Conferencing System

The first step involved in participating in this course, registering with the conferencing system, was straightforward. After a few mistakes (Hmmm...) I figured out how to post and respond to the other student's messages on the Issues and Help Confeferences.

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Assignment Three

Learning to Use Netscape

I have Netscape 3.0 on my computer. I became more familiar with it through trial and error and read about this browser on the Netscape web site.

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