SCIENCE AND THE INTERNET
The Advantage of the Internet
It links computers in an interactive manner not just as a giant CD-ROM
Benefits for staff
| Newsgoups | |
| sharing ideas | |
| easy communication with others | |
| especially in industry and universities | |
| World Wide Web | |
| resource material on every subject | |
| easy searching |
Benefits for pupils
| Ask their own questions of experts | |
| Share experimental data and see the results | |
| Communicate with pupils in other countries | |
| including shared experiments | |
| Up to date information resource | |
| Multimedia approach |
The Future
| The Information Superhighway | |
| (ie > 2MB/s transfer rate) | |
| Video on Demand | |
| Cambridge Broadband Trials | |
| Interactive Multimedia Learning Resource | |
| Home Learning |
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