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A website is a collection of files (or web pages) about a subject, person, or organization that resides on a computer server and can be accessed using the Internet. The Internet is a global electronic communications network connectig millions of computer servers. Computers have browser software that enables communication on the Internet. Common browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer or Apple MacIntosh Safari. Anyone can publish a website on the Internet, so it is important to evaluate the currency, content and source of a site before deciding to trust the information it provides. Click HERE for information on how to evaluate a website. ONLINE ACCESS: Access to websites requires a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) address. For example, the homepage URL address for your school's website is http://www.ea1785.org. The best way to find a website about a topic of interest is to access
an online service that specializes in evaluating websites for students.
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