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Jan 13

Are you internet savvy?

Posted on January 13, 2025 at 9:56 AM by Genesis Gaule

Blog Book Notes

Internet Basics Workshop

At the Campbell Library:

  • Tues, Jan 14 @ 10:30 am
  • Thurs, Jan 30 @ 5:30 pm

At Good Samaritan - Heritage Grove:
(2122 River RD NW, East Grand Forks, MN 56721)

  • Wed, Jan 15 @ 9:30 am

Free digital literacy workshops are available in your community! Learn how to surf the web safely and confidently! An introduction for newly connected users for basic terminology, functionality, and navigation of internet browsers, search engines, and websites.  More information


The Internet

by Echo Elise Gonzalez 

J NF TECH - Computers - Internet – GONALEZ 

Join Al, Stack, Tasky, and other colorful characters in this graphic-novel adventure into fundamental concepts in computer science. Includes downloadable computer science activities that support and enhance learning. This title dives into computer networks, the hardware of the internet, how data moves over the internet, internet applications, and more! A glossary of terms also included. 


Internet Safety

by Anne Rooney 

J NF TECH - Computers - Internet - ROONEY 

The Internet offers great ways to learn new things and keep in touch with people you know, but you need to be careful. In this book you can find out why they need to be careful online, how to be safe when using social networking sites, how to keep their passwords safe, how to avoid cyberbullying, and much more. 


Because Internet

Understanding the New Rules of Language
by Gretchen McCulloch

302.231 MCCULLOCH 

Because Internet is for anyone who's ever puzzled over how to punctuate a text message or wondered where memes come from. It's the perfect book for understanding how the internet is changing the English language, why that's a good thing, and what our online interactions reveal about who we are. Language is humanity's most spectacular open-source project, and the internet is making our language change faster and in more interesting ways than ever before. Internet conversations are structured by the shape of our apps and platforms, from the grammar of status updates to the protocols of comments and replies. 


Smart Online Research

by Charlie Light 

J NF TECH - Computers - Internet – LIGHT

One of the best things about the internet is how much information is available at the press of just a few buttons. Today, research is so much easier than it was just a few generations ago. But with all that access to knowledge, how do researchers know good information from bad? In this book, readers will learn how to find reputable online sources when conducting research. Full-color photographs and detailed fact boxes will help them determine if information is reliable and trustworthy.  


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