Squirrel Mail

Squirrel mail is the web-based mail program standard on SchoolNet LANs. Findout how to send and receive mail, how to add entries to an address book and how to use more advanced functions. here

Quick Help:

Use NIED's one page information (OPI) sheets to let your learners find out more about using the internet. Find out how to make your own OPI.

Linux And SchoolNet

Linux is different and can be initimidating. Two training modules,developed at the Ministry of Basic Education, can help make the strange familiar, and take the fear out of giving commands from the text console.To download the worksheets for Lesson 1 and Lesson 2 right-click the hyperlinks (Lesson 1 and Lesson 2) and choose 'Save as'. Get the answers to Lesson 2 here (also right click and choose 'Save as').

Want more help with text commands? Read the Complete Newbie Guide here.

Google quiz and guidelines

To find links to discussion groups, job sites, university and education links, as well as volumes of kid-oriented content visit the Open Directory Project's Kids and Teens directory

Online Resources for ICT Training

Bridges.org provides this free teaching guide to the educational community to help bridge the knowledge gap, and empower individuals to judge and use information technology. The guide covers basic use of ICTs and their intersection with society click here