Some of the people teaching internet marketing strategies actually encourage their students to use these methods and more.

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The internet lets parents discover teaching materials and communicate with each other, swapping tips online.

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The trainees will learn how to use the full potential of information available on the Internet for non-teaching tasks, such as supporting children affected by HIV and AIDS - an increasingly important duty for South African teachers.

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The training will, first of all, enable teachers to make an effective use of the Internet, to easily find and deal with information related to their teaching subjects.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

"We do it by teaching computers to read everything that is reported or shared on the internet, and automatically produce interesting social content about it, " it says on its site.

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The Education Secretary, Estelle Morris, said the new service would help teachers to spend more time teaching and motivating pupils, by providing quick, safe access to lesson materials through the internet.

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