Toc: Front Cover......Page 1Title Page......Page 3Copyright......Page 4CONTENTS......Page 6PREFACE......Page 12OBJECTIVES......Page 25CURRICULUM-SPECIFIC LEARNING......Page 26COMPUTER, INFORMATION, AND INTEGRATION LITERACY......Page 27WHAT IS A COMPUTER AND WHAT DOES IT DO?......Page 28THE EVOLUTION OF COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL MEDIA......Page 29What is Digital Media?......Page 30PERSONAL COMPUTERS......Page 31Mobile Computers......Page 32Mobile Devices......Page 33SERVERS, SUPERCOMPUTERS, AND EMBEDDED COMPUTERS......Page 34International Society for Technology in Education......Page 35THE WORLD IS FLAT......Page 3721st Century Student Outcomes......Page 38Digital Students: Who Are They and How Do They Learn?......Page 39Digital Students: What They Should Know......Page 41ARCS Motivational Model......Page 47Superintendent......Page 49School Secretary......Page 50Teachers......Page 51Media Specialist......Page 52Parent......Page 53USING THE TEXTBOOK WEB SITE......Page 54Interacting With End-of-Chapter Materials......Page 55SUMMARY OF INTRODUCTION TO INTEGRATING TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION......Page 56KEY TERMS......Page 57CHECKPOINT......Page 58TEACHING TODAY......Page 59EDUCATION ISSUES......Page 60INTEGRATION CORNER......Page 61SOFTWARE CORNER......Page 62DIGITAL MEDIA CORNER......Page 63ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES CORNER......Page 64IN THE LAB......Page 65LEARN IT ONLINE......Page 68SPECIAL FEATURE: A WORLD WITHOUT WIRES......Page 69OBJECTIVES......Page 83COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS......Page 85Home Networks......Page 88NETWORKING THE CLASSROOM, SCHOOL, AND DISTRICT......Page 89High-Speed or Broadband Access......Page 92WHAT IS THE INTERNET?......Page 93HISTORY OF THE INTERNET......Page 95HOW THE INTERNET WORKS......Page 97Connecting to the Internet......Page 98The Internet Backbone......Page 100Internet Addresses......Page 101THE WORLD WIDE WEB......Page 102How a Web Page Works......Page 103Web Browser Software......Page 104Web Site Categories......Page 106Multimedia on the Web......Page 107E-mail......Page 112Newsgroups and Message Boards......Page 114Mailing Lists......Page 115Instant Messaging......Page 116Voice Over IP (VOIP)......Page 117INTERNET SECURITY......Page 118THE IMPACT OF THE INTERNET AND THE WORLD WIDE WEB ON EDUCATION......Page 119THE FUTURE OF THE INTERNET AND THE WORLD WIDE WEB......Page 120SUMMARY OF COMMUNICATIONS, NETWORKS, THE INTERNET, AND THE WORLD WIDE WEB......Page 121KEY TERMS......Page 122CHECKPOINT......Page 123TEACHING TODAY......Page 124EDUCATION ISSUES......Page 125INTEGRATION CORNER......Page 126SOFTWARE CORNER......Page 127DIGITAL MEDIA CORNER......Page 128ASSISTIVE