Instructional Video

The Internet: HTTP and HTML

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Four-letter words aren't necessary a bad thing. The fifth video of an eight-part series about how the Internet works focuses on HTTP and HTML. It describes how computers call up websites from servers using Get and Post requests.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Provide cloze notes for learners to fill in as they watch the video
Classroom Considerations
  • Pupils should have knowledge of TCP/IP and routing
  • Scholars need to be familiar with bits and bytes
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Thorough explanations make the concept clear
  • Interesting animations help hold viewer interest
Cons
  • None