Internet Basics

Domain Types

• Commercial websites use the .com domain type
• Educational institutions use the .edu domain type
• Government websites use the .gov domain type
• Organizations use the .org domain type
• Network providers use the .net domain type
• Information websites use the .info domain type
• Country-specific domains include .ps, .jo, .fr, .us, and .uk

URL Structure

• A URL consists of the access method (e.g. HTTP, FTP) followed by a colon, double slashes, domain name, domain type, and any path to the page domain
• Example: <a href="http://www.example.com/path/to/page">http://www.example.com/path/to/page</a>

Email Address Structure

• An email address consists of two parts separated by the @ symbol
• The first part is the user name, and the second part is the domain name and domain type
• Example: user_name@domain_name.com

Google Drive Steps

• After creating a Google email, follow these steps:
• Upload or create files
• Share and organize files

Web Search Engines

• Google is a popular search engine used daily by many people
• Most people don't know how to search effectively
• Google offers advanced search features to improve search results

Advanced Search Features

• Google's Advanced Search Page offers various options to refine search results
• These options include searching at specific times and using advanced search filters

E-Learning

• A learning system that uses electronic resources to facilitate formalized teaching, with or without a physical classroom.
• Characterized by the use of computers and the internet as a major component.
• Involves the network-enabled transfer of skills and knowledge to a large number of recipients, simultaneously or at different times.

Distance Learning

• A method of study where teachers and students do not meet in a classroom.
• Uses the internet, email, and other digital tools to facilitate remote learning.
• Students do not have face-to-face interactions with instructors or other students.

Blended Learning

• An educational approach that combines online materials with traditional classroom methods.
• Requires the physical presence of both teacher and student.
• Offers some degree of student control over time, place, path, or pace of learning.

This quiz covers the fundamentals of the internet, including domain types, URL structures, and email addresses. It also touches on Google's email service.