eBook
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Computer Science: The Internet Protocol Suite

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the many protocols that power the Internet, and how each protocol operates at a different layer, building functionality on top of the layer below it.
Website
Other

Internet Abc

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A sound resource to identify and understand Internet safety as users navigate the Web on smartphones, tablets, and computers.
Handout
Other

Fas: Strategic Assessment: The Internet

For Students 9th - 10th
A strategic assessment of the role that the Internet is playing in the political process of America. The article looks at trends and makes predictions. Although geared toward the Department of Defense, the article is very comprehensible...
Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Learn More About the Internet on Khan Academy

For Students 9th - 10th
Provided are links to Khan Academy content on the following subjects: Computers and the Internet; HTML/CSS; Cryptography; and SOPA/PIPA.
Website
Other

Internet Society: A Brief History of the Internet

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief history of the internet, written by those who were involved in the development evolution of the Internet. This history revolves around four distinct aspects: the technological evolution, operations and management aspect of a...
Website
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Ap Computer Science Principles

For Students 9th - 10th
A basic introductory course to computer science. Covers what computers are, their parts, and what they do; what the Internet is and how it works; some basic programming concepts; algorithms; data analysis; and global impact of computers...
Article
Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Oppenheimer: The Computer Delusion

For Students 9th - 10th
A controversial article from The Atlantic magazine suggesting that there is no evidence to show that using computers in schools improves either teaching or learning. Argues against cutting enriching programs in art and music to fund...
Professional Doc
PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Ntti: Managing Students With Computers Best Practices

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Explore ideas on the best practices for integrating computer technology into your classroom. Investigate whole-class presentations, computer teams, independent work, and special issues and challenges in the computer classroom.
Article
Other

Making Internet Audio Files for the Macintosh

For Students 9th - 10th
A tutorial on making Internet audio files for the Macintosh.
Handout
Other

Safe teens.com: Online Safety Project

For Students 9th - 10th
Find information on the internet as well as guidelines to follow in order to make surfing a fun and safe experience. The site also provides a link for parents to help them with children that will be using the internet.
eBook
Other

Albion: The Core Rules of Netiquette

For Students 9th - 10th
Excerpts from the book "Netiquette" which gives etiquette rules for using the Internet. Ten rules with explanations are presented.
Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: The Perfect Marriage of Computer Science & Medicine

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out the real explanation for why your parents are so weird. Here is a project that lets you explore the internet to find out why your "DNA blueprint" is so important to health and disease. In this project you will use methods that...
Website
National Academy of Engineering

Greatest Achievements: Computers

For Students 9th - 10th
Computers are one of the top 20 engineering innovations of the 20th century. Read the history behind this great invention.
Handout
Federal Trade Commission

On Guard Online: Protect Kids Online

For Students 9th - 10th
Become cyber smart! Learn some practical tips that will help guard you against Internet fraud and protect your personal information. Topics include kids' privacy laws, computer security, informational videos, and internet quizzes.
Interactive
National Science Foundation

National Science Foundation: The Birth of the Internet

For Students 9th - 10th
This visually engaging feature by the National Science Foundation provides an excellent explanation of how the internet came to be and those responsible for it's inception. Many original computers and other instruments are discussed and...
eBook
Other

History of the Internet, Internet for Historians

For Students 9th - 10th
This contains a description of earliest developments of the internet as well as recent innovations.
Handout
Other

Net History: Resource Centre for Internet History

For Students 9th - 10th
The history of the Internet is explained nontechnically in an easily accessible format. This portal compiles information starting with the early beginnings of the Internet through predictions on where the Internet will take us in the...
Article
University of Washington

Vinton G. Cerf: The Internet Phenomenon

For Students 9th - 10th
An article about the development of the Internet by Vinton G. Cerf. Includes a short biography of his career.
eBook
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Internet Routing Protocol

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how Internet Protocol (IP) computers split messages into packets and those packets hop from router to router on the way to their destination.
Activity
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Internet Protocol Suite Practice

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice problems with the internet protocol suite of networks.
eBook
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Computer Networks

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the internet, the world's largest computer network.
eBook
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Internet Routing Protocol

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how computers split messages into packets and those packets hop from router to router on the way to their destination.
eBook
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Internet Protocol Suite Practice

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice problems with the many protocols that power the Internet and how each protocol operates at a different layer.
eBook
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Internet Protocol Suite

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the many protocols that power the Internet and how each protocol operates at a different layer, building functionality on top of the layer below it.