Website Enhancement
Sign-in and Session Starter
- Reflect on a favorite feature you have seen on a web page. What is it about that feature that makes it memorable?
Session Goals
- Learners will evaluate their websites for how well content meets intended goals and the design in terms of usability
- Learners will be introduced to design techniques that enhance classrom websites based on accessibility standards.
- Learners will develop skills in using additional features and functions of Dreamweaver to enhance website usability and accessibility.
- Leaners will redesign and/or update their classroom websites based on the results of their website evaluations, employing new skills as appropriate.
Evaluating Website Content and Usability
- Page 5 of Module...review the section on Evaluation
- Website Content Data Collection (X3 each) sheet review
- Sample website Content Data Collection as guide
- Website Usability Data Collection Form
- Other relevant questions?
- Evaluate your website or your partner's highlighting strengths and weaknesses
- Discuss with the contents of Composition Principles and Usability (pages 9-13)
- Links available at http://resources.emints.org/modresources/links/enhancewebsite.shtml
Additional Dreamweaver Functions and Features
Work Time to Enhance Your Pages
- Peer review at end of session to offer "Two Stars and a Wish"