Internet skills are important for employment, quality of life, and studies. Teachers can maximize search engines' potential by understanding how they work and using them quickly and effectively. The document discusses how the internet enables resource-based learning, collaborative learning, interactivity, and easy publication of student work. It provides tips for effective internet searching, such as using keywords and Boolean operators, and lists reputable academic websites and resources.

1. A learning journey for teachersAngêla Betancourt Balmaceda

2. Now days, Internet skills are important and it can be very helpful for employment, quality of life, studies among othersYou can maximize the potential of search engines by learning how they work, and how to use them quickly and effectively.

3. Motivational power: time on task, enjoyment and sense of satisfaction.

4. Resource-based learning: link many different types of resources and provide a guided path, also provide access to many primary sources, archival materials, databases.

5. Collaborative learning: ease of communication and collaboration even across distances.

6. Interactivity: potentiality in choosing how to synthesize information and providing self-assessment.

7. Publication: easy and inexpensive publication of student workWHY TO USE IT?

8. Be aware of what tools are available and of how others have employed these in teaching; the tools and examples

9. Find out what kinds of resources relevant to your discipline and course topic are already on the web.

10. Think about how these tools and resources would enable you and your students to do something new, or to do something old in a new and better way.

11. Make sure that your students understand how to use the tools that you are asking them to employ.Take into account