Practical Technology
As technology becomes integral to everyday life, digital and information literacy become increasingly invaluable. Students must be able to navigate the wealth of information and resources in the virtual world and that ability starts with understanding the basic definition and structure of some of the most commonly used digital tools--Web pages, search engines, databases, blogs, wikis and social networks. These engaging volumes cover each of these in depth, using real-world examples familiarto most readers and profiling some of the notable individuals who pioneered these technologies.
• Readers are introduced to notable teen and tween tech users
• Key tech terms and phrases are examined and explained
• Each volume includes practical tips for navigating digital and online content safely