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Teachers Discovering Computers
Integrating Technology in a Changing World
8th Edition
Chapter Two
Communications, Networks, the
Internet, and the World Wide Web
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Chapter Objectives
• Define communications
• Identify the basic components of a communications system
• Describe how and why network computers are used in schools and school districts
• Explain how the Internet works
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Chapter Objectives
• Describe the World Wide Web portion of the Internet
• Explain how Web documents are linked to one another
• Explain the use of Web browser software
• Explain how to use a Web search tool to find information
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Chapter Objectives
• Identify several types of multimedia products available on the Web
• Explain how Internet services such as e-mail, newsgroups, chat rooms, and instant messaging work
• Describe the educational implications of the Internet and the World Wide Web
• Describe different ways to connect to the Internet and the World Wide Web
• Describe the pros and cons of Web 2.0 tools for teachers and students
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What Is Communications?
• A process in which two or more computers or devices transfer data, instructions, and information
• Sometimes called telecommunications
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What Is Communications?
• Electronic mail (e-mail)
• Voice mail
• Facsimile (fax)
• Telecommuting
• Online services
• Videoconferencing
• Internet
• World Wide Web
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Communications Networks
• Basic communications system
– Two computers, one to send and one to receive data
– Communications devices that send and receive data
– A communications channel over which data is sent
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Communications Networks
• Communications channel
– Transmissions media
• Twisted-pair cable
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Communications Networks
• Digital vs. analog signals
– Dial-up Modem
• External modem
• Internal modem
– Network interface cards
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Communications Networks
• Local Area Networks (LAN)
– Covers limited geographical area
– Server manages resources
– A wireless LAN (WLAN) is a LAN that uses no wires
• Wide Area Networks (WAN)
– Covers large geographical area
– Can consist of several LANs
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Communications Networks
• Home Networks
– Connects multiple computers in your home or home office
– Share Internet access
– Share peripherals
– Can be wired or wireless
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Networking the Classroom, School, and District
• Schools have installed networks for four reasons:– To share hardware and
software resources
– To enable communications among schools and other organizations
– To connect students and teachers to the Internet
– To use and share information and data
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Networking the Classroom, School, and District
• Wireless schools and classrooms
– Keep in touch with family and friends from anywhere• Smart phones
• Tablet computer
• Notebook computers
– Wireless technology brings the computer lab to students
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Networking the Classroom, School, and District
• High-Speed or Broadband Access
– Government works to provide high speed Internet access to classrooms
– Broadband technology transmits signals at much faster speeds
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The Benefits of Computer Networks in Education
• Sharing of computer hardware, software, and data resources
• Unlimited educational resources
• Communicate with other educators and students
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What Is the Internet?
• Worldwide group of connected networks that allow public access to information and services
• No single organization owns or controls
• Estimated over one billion users
• Variety of users
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History of the Internet
• Started as a network of four computers at the University of California at Los Angeles in 1969
• Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) -ARPANET
• More than 350 million host computers today
• Backbone first provided by National Science Foundation (NSF) - NSFnet
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History of the Internet
• Backbone now provided by variety of corporations
• Various organizations help define standards
• Internet2 (I2)– Extremely high-speed network
– Develop and test latest Internet technologies
– Members include more than 200 universities in the United States, along with 115 companies
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How the Internet Works
• Data is divided into packets
• Routers send packets across the Internet
• At the destination, the packets are reassembled into the original message
• Transmission control protocol/Internet protocol (TCP/IP) is the communications protocol used by the Internet
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How the Internet Works
• Internet Access Providers
– Have permanent connections to the Internet
– Provide temporary connections to individuals and companies for a fee
– Regional and national ISPs
– Online service providers offer members only features
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How the Internet Works
• Connecting to the Internet
– Business or school network connected to the Internet
– Dial-up access
– Cable TV (CATV)
– Digital subscriber line (DSL)
– Public Internet access point
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How the Internet Works
• The Internet Backbone
– Acts as a highway
– National ISPs use dedicated lines to connect directly to the Internet
– Regional ISPs connect through leased lines to national ISPs
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How the Internet Works
• Internet Addresses
– Numeric addresses
– Domain name
• Domain type abbreviations
• Country code abbreviations
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The World Wide Web
• Started in the early 1990s
• Hyperlinks
• Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
• Hypertext transfer protocol
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The World Wide Web
• How a Web Page Works– Hypertext
– Hyperlinks• Target
• Relative
• Absolute
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The World Wide Web
• Web Browser Software
– Interprets HTML and displays Web pages and enables you to link to other Web pages and Web sites
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The World Wide Web
• Web Browser Software
– Interprets HTML and displays Web pages and enables you to link to other Web pages and Web sites
– Also interprets:• XHTML
• XML
• CSS
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The World Wide Web
• Searching for Information on the Web
– Directory maintained by a search engine company
– Helps find information on the Web
– Search engine
– Subject directory
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The World Wide Web
• Multimedia on the Web
– Web pages incorporate graphics, animation, audio, video, 3-D modeling, and virtual reality
– Plug-ins
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The World Wide Web
• Multimedia on the Web– Graphics
• Used to enhance text-based Internet
• Graphics formats
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The World Wide Web
• Multimedia on the Web
– Graphics• Used to enhance text-
based Internet
• Graphics formats
• Thumbnails
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The World Wide Web
• Multimedia on the Web
– Animation
• Marquees
• Animated GIFs
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The World Wide Web
• Multimedia on the Web– Audio
• MP3, WAV, WMA, RealAudio, and QuickTime
– Players
• Streaming audio
• Podcasting
• RSS
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The World Wide Web
• Multimedia on the Web– Video
• Streaming video
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The World Wide Web
• Multimedia on the Web
– Virtual Reality
• Simulation of real or imagined environment that appears as a three-dimensional (3-D) space
• VR worlds
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Other Internet Services
– Primary communication method for both personal and business use
– E-mail programs
• Mailbox
• Mail server
– E-mail address
• User name
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Other Internet Services
• FTP (file transfer protocol)
– FTP sites and servers
– Allows file downloads and uploads
– Anonymous FTP
– FTP programs
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Other Internet Services
• Newsgroups and Message Boards– Online area in which users conduct written discussions
about a particular subject– Usenet– News server– Newsreader– Article– Posting– Threaded discussion– Message board
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Other Internet Services
• Mailing Lists
– Group of e-mail names and addresses given a single name
– Subscribing and unsubscribing
– LISTSERVs
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Other Internet Services
• Instant Messaging– Real-time
communication
– See when one or more people are online
– Exchange messages and files
– Join a private chat room
– Text messaging
– Short Message Service (SMS)
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Other Internet Services
• Chat Rooms
– Real-time conversation
– Chat rooms
– Chat clients
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Other Internet Services
• Voice Over IP (VoIP)
– Also called Internet telephony
– Uses the Internet to connect calling parties
– Low cost
– magicJack
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Netiquette
• Internet etiquette
– The code of acceptable behaviors users should follow while on the Internet
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Internet Security
• Firewall
• Filtering software
• Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
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The Impact of the Internet and the World Wide Web on Education
• The Web is the Gutenberg printing press of modern times
• Collaboration with other teachers and students
– ePALS
• New instructional strategies
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The Future of the Internet and the World Wide Web
• The Web will continue to evolve as the primary communications channel for people around the world
• By 2014, more than two billion wireless communication devices will be in use worldwide, and many of these products will have the ability to access the Web wirelessly
• Devices that use embedded computers, such as automobiles, will have built-in Internet access capabilities
• Web search capabilities will be more intelligent and focused. Within a few years, the Web will operate at speeds 10,000 times faster than today
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The Future of the Internet and the World Wide Web
• Apps and Tablet Computers– Sales of tablet computers will exceed the overall sales
of desktop and notebook computers in the next few years
– Sales of apps will replace many current application software programs as education software quickly morphs into thousands of education apps
– Many schools, districts, and states will create their own standards-based education apps for use by teachers, students, and their parents
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The Future of the Internet and the World Wide Web
– Many students will be using note taking apps, like Note Taker HD, which is an app for writing and organizing handwritten notes and diagrams on a tablet computer
– Education apps will target specific learning styles, aptitudes, and abilities. Apps will revolutionize the ability of schools to educate students with disabilities
– Education apps and tablet computers may indeed measurably increase student achievement (including test scores) and could do it quickly
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Chapter Summary
• Define communications
• Identify the basic components of a communications system
• Describe how and why network computers are used in schools and school districts
• Explain how the Internet works
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Chapter Summary
• Describe the World Wide Web portion of the Internet
• Explain how Web documents are linked to one another
• Explain the use of Web browser software
• Explain how to use a Web search tool to find information
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Chapter Summary
• Identify several types of multimedia products available on the Web
• Explain how Internet services such as e-mail, newsgroups, chat rooms, and instant messaging work
• Describe the educational implications of the Internet and the World Wide Web
• Describe different ways to connect to the Internet and the World Wide Web
• Describe the pros and cons of Web 2.0 tools for teachers and students
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Teachers Discovering Computers
Integrating Technology in a Changing World
Chapter Two Complete
Communications, Networks, the
Internet, and the World Wide Web