Computer Basics: Getting started with the Internet

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What is this resource? 

This is an online lesson created by GCF Global that will introduce you to the Internet.

What will I learn? 

After you complete this online course, you will be able to:

  • Explain how to connect to the Internet,
  • Explain what a website, a web browser, and a search engine are.
  • Explain the components of a website (e.g., hyperlink, URL,etc.)
  • Give examples of online tasks you can do (e.g. online shopping, social media, etc.).

Key Vocabulary:

  • Internet Service Provider
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cellular internet
  • Websites
  • Web browser
  • Links (or Hyperlinks)
  • URL
  • Email
  • Social media

How can I access this resource? 

To access this resource, click on the link below.

Click here to navigate to Computer Basics: Getting Started with the Internet

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