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== Exploring ==
== Exploring ==
''Navigating the Web''
''Reading the Web''




=== Navigation ===
=== Navigation ===
''Using software tools to browse the Web''
''Using software tools to browse the Web''
* Accessing the Web using the common features of Web browsers
* Accessing the web using the common features of a browser
*Using hyperlinks to access a range of resources on the Web
* Using hyperlinks to access a range of resources on the web
*Reading, evaluating, and manipulating URLs
* Reading, evaluating, and manipulating URLs
* Recognizing the visual cues in everyday Web services
* Recognizing the common visual cues in web services
* Using browser add-ons and extensions to provide additional functionality
* Exploring browser add-ons and extensions to provide additional functionality
 


=== Web Mechanics ===
=== Web Mechanics ===
''Understanding the Web ecosystem''
''Understanding the web ecosystem and Internet stack''
* Using and understanding the differences between URLs, IP addresses and search terms
* Using and understanding the differences between URLs, IP addresses and search terms
* Managing information from various sources on the Web
* Identifying where data is in the network of devices that makes up the Internet
*Demonstrating the difference between the results of varying search strategies
* Exporting, moving, and backing up data from web services
* Explaining the role algorithms play in creating and managing content on the web
* Creating or modifying an algorithm to serve content from around the web
 




=== Search ===
=== Search ===
''Locating information, people and resources via the Web''
''Locating information, people and resources via the web''
* Using keywords, search operators, and keyboard shortcuts to make Web searches more efficient.
* Developing questions to aid a search
* Using and revising keywords to make web searches more efficient
* Evaluating search results to determine if the information is relevant
* Finding real-time or time-sensitive information using a range of search techniques
* Finding real-time or time-sensitive information using a range of search techniques
* Locating or finding desired information within search results
* Discovering information and resources by asking people within social networks
* Synthesizing information found from online resources through multiple searches
 




=== Credibility ===
=== Credibility ===
''Critically evaluating information found on the Web''
''Critically evaluating information found on the web''
* Making judgments based on technical and design characteristics to assess the credibility of information
* Comparing and contrasting information from a number of sources
* Researching authorship and ownership of websites and their content
* Making judgments based on technical and design characteristics
* Comparing information from a number of sources to judge the trustworthiness of content
* Discriminating between ‘original’ and derivative web content
* Discriminating between 'original' and derivative Web content
* Identifying and investigating the author or publisher of web resources
* Evaluating how purpose and perspectives shape web resources
 




=== Security ===
=== Security ===
''Keeping systems, identities, and content safe''
''Keeping systems, identities, and content safe''
* Detecting online scams and 'phishing' by employing recognized tools and techniques
* Recommending how to avoid online scams and 'phishing’
* Managing and maintaining account security
* Encrypting data and communications using software and add-ons
* Encrypting data and communications using software and add-ons
* Changing the default behavior of websites, add-ons and extensions to make Web browsing more secure
* Changing the default behavior of websites, add-ons and extensions to make web browsing more secure

Latest revision as of 13:39, 8 April 2015

Exploring

Reading the Web


Navigation

Using software tools to browse the Web

  • Accessing the web using the common features of a browser
  • Using hyperlinks to access a range of resources on the web
  • Reading, evaluating, and manipulating URLs
  • Recognizing the common visual cues in web services
  • Exploring browser add-ons and extensions to provide additional functionality

Web Mechanics

Understanding the web ecosystem and Internet stack

  • Using and understanding the differences between URLs, IP addresses and search terms
  • Identifying where data is in the network of devices that makes up the Internet
  • Exporting, moving, and backing up data from web services
  • Explaining the role algorithms play in creating and managing content on the web
  • Creating or modifying an algorithm to serve content from around the web


Search

Locating information, people and resources via the web

  • Developing questions to aid a search
  • Using and revising keywords to make web searches more efficient
  • Evaluating search results to determine if the information is relevant
  • Finding real-time or time-sensitive information using a range of search techniques
  • Discovering information and resources by asking people within social networks


Credibility

Critically evaluating information found on the web

  • Comparing and contrasting information from a number of sources
  • Making judgments based on technical and design characteristics
  • Discriminating between ‘original’ and derivative web content
  • Identifying and investigating the author or publisher of web resources
  • Evaluating how purpose and perspectives shape web resources


Security

Keeping systems, identities, and content safe

  • Recommending how to avoid online scams and 'phishing’
  • Managing and maintaining account security
  • Encrypting data and communications using software and add-ons
  • Changing the default behavior of websites, add-ons and extensions to make web browsing more secure