What are WEB Search Engines and What Type of Driver am I On the Information Super Highway?
Instructions for this Report Introduction There is an apparent trend in how individuals first respond to learning in an environment that is novel and in how sentiments change as time progresses. New technology can be intimidating; especially when learning how to use it involves sacrifice and failure. We tend to avoid painful or stressful situations because they are unpleasant, but these feelings are part of facing new challenges. This report entails the journey of acquiring new knowledge and an appreciation for new technology. I begin with a look back at the trends in learning the Internet from four Generation 7 students (1997). Their experiences were almost parallel to my own. I discuss my own process of acquiring cyberspace citizenship in this curriculum community and then offer some advise to those who will be initiated into the large community of cyber-culture. The last section is devoted to web search engines. What are they? What is it like to be an inexperienced web browser? What
