Next Gen Personal Finance
Next Gen Personal Finance: Careers
Help students learn about career options, life skills they might need to develop, and how to pursue a career.
Amby Duncan-Carr
Amby: Job Networking
Are you interested in learning about job networking? Learn how to maximize your personal resources to help you get the job you are looking for.
Other
Connected: La Ns and Wa Ns
The definitions and comparisons between Local Area Networks (LANs), and Wide Area Networks (WANs).
Other
Wireless Networking
Information on Wireless Networking in a question and answer format. Includes illustrations.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Internet Routing Protocol
Learn how computers split messages into packets and those packets hop from router to router on the way to their destination.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Physical Network Connections
Learn that the internet is a network of computers connected to each other. But what does each physical connection look like? It depends on the needs of the connection and the size of the network.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Computer Networks
Learn about the internet, the world's largest computer network.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Networking Through Social Media
Social media can be a powerful tool to build and maintain your professional network. Learn basic tips to ensure your accounts are professional and create a positive first impression.
Cosmo Learning
Cosmo Learning: Broadband Networks
A collection of video lectures from a course introducing students to broadband networks. Webpage includes thirty-two lectures from a professor at the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning . Lectures vary in length and cover...
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Computer Network
This site contains a Wikipedia description of computer networks.
Other
Networking
Information on connecting Mac and Windows machines to an Ethernet network. Click on icons for specific information and settings.
Other
Forces on Bridges: Mathematical Model
This resource presents information about the mathematical model of forces on bridges. Examples of a classroom activity are provided. The resource also involves using matrices to solve systems of equations.
Other
Wabash College: Introduction to Network Etiquette
This site from Wabash College gives rules not only for internet etiquette, but more specifically for etiquette concerning networks. This site is particularly relevant to college students.
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Live Career: Quintessential Careers: Information Interview Tutorial
This tutorial from Quintessential Careers offers a discussion of informational interviewing and how it is a networking tool. Loaded with helpful and detailed tips. SL.9-10.6 Adapt to task/formal
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Tech Soup: Networking 101: Concepts and Definitions
Starts with a simple definition of a network and then explores the components of a network, how a network works, types of networks, communication protocol, and hardware.