Whitney Hankison

Surfing the Internet Safely: a Guide for Teens and Adults Whitney Hankison

Internet Guidance for youth and adults! Easy to read with great practice lessons, this book guides youth and adults into being able to find the information they need while doing so safely. With many pictures and detailed explanations readers will have fun while learning a skill that will last their whole lives. It will: Cover all aspects of using an Internet browserHave examples of some topics youth age children look for and how to best find the informationDiscuss the different search engines and their resultsShow how to get the information from a browser into another program such as word processing. Go through saving information from the Internet to use laterDiscuss printing from the InternetDiscuss shopping on the InternetDiscuss social networking on the InternetDiscuss Internet predators and how to avoid themHave exercises in "put it into practice sections" and two projects at the end of the bookMany recommendations for both youth and adults on Internet safety practicesHave a special chapter for parents and teachers to help keep family members and their computer safeThe exercises provide a great opportunity for adults to interact with their family and learn too!