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Build Your Online Community
With the development of the Internet and the World Wide Web, people have a world of new ways to communicate. Author Jan Burns shows readers how to find and evaluate information, how to meet new people on the Internet, and how to stay in touch and share ideas. The book emphasizes using good judgment and staying safe on the Internet.
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Issues in Focus Today series. Seven concise chapters cover the history of the internet, offering information about various types of web-based communication tools and stressing the importance of critical thinking in both searching for and evaluating information. Tips and techniques for online safety and sample screenshots are included. Staged stock photographs of smiling teens using computers don't add much to the presentation. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind., The Horn Book Guide Fall 2011
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