Welcome to GenerationLink, a program created by EarthLink, the nation’s next generation Internet service provider. GenerationLink is a classroom-based initiative that enlists Net-savvy high school students to teach senior citizens how to use the Internet. The goal of this program is to teach Internet skills and foster greater multigenerational understanding.

This program supports skill-building in:

Behavioral Studies | Economics | English | Technology

These resources provide step-by-step instructions for setting up a GenerationLink program at your school. We recommend that you use EarthLink TotalAccess® 2005 software and EarthLink e-mail addresses, provided free of charge. • GenerationLink Set-Up Instructions • Request Complimentary EarthLink Software Submit this form to receive one FREE year of EarthLink TotalAccess® software, including 10 e-mail addresses and EarthLink-exclusive tools like spamBlocker, Pop-Up Blocker�, Virus Blocker and Spyware Blocker. Receive a FREE welcome kit, while supplies last!

Print out each lesson and corresponding worksheet to use in conjunction with your complimentary EarthLink e-mail accounts. At the beginning of each GenerationLink class, distribute the appropriate worksheet to each student and senior team.
Lesson 1: Introducing the Internet and E-mail Lesson 2: Searching the Internet Lesson 3: Shopping and Security on the Internet	Lesson 4: Photography on the Internet Lesson 5: Music on the Internet Lesson 6: Travel on the Internet

These tools will help students and seniors get the most out of the GenerationLink experience. • Lesson Worksheets (PDF) • Terms and Internet Safety Tips (PDF) • Senior Center Flier (PDF) • GenerationLink Certificate (PDF) • GenerationLink Testimonials (PDF) • Student Assessment Tool (PDF)