Investigate connection methods: LAN, VPN, mobile phone, modem, router, wireless, dial-up, broadband Obtaining access: ISP, user name, password, hardware and software requirements.
Understand browser tools: enter, back, forward, refresh, stop, history, new window, new tab. Toolbar, search bar, address bar, home, go to, follow link, URL Understand browser settings: homepage, autofill, security, pop-ups, appearance, privacy, search engine, toolbars and zoom.
Search techniques: search key words, quotation marks, search within results, relational operators, ‘find’ or search tool, turn questions into key words for an online query Information requirements: recognise intention and authority provider, currency of the information, relevance, accuracy, bias, level of detail References: history, favourites, bookmarks, links, log useful sites Download information: webpage, website, images, text, numbers, sound, games, video, TV, music
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