Examine the schedule below. The first column contains dates. The second column contains activities you should work on during the week indicated by the date. The third column showns specific assignments that are due on the date indicated in the first column.
Date |
Suggested Activities |
Assignments Due |
| Before Jan 9 |
Purchase Textbook.
Get an IUPUI network account to use Oncourse and set up Profile. |
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Mon
Jan 9 |
Read CourseQuest 1.
Read the Evaluation section of the course website.
Read (1) School and Library Websites, (2) School Websites, (3) Classroom and Teacher Web Pages, (4) School Magazines and, Newspapers, (5) Project Pages, (6) Student Pages, (7) Library, Media, & Tech Web Pages, (8) Public Library Websites, (9) Academic Library Websites, and (10) Special Library Websites.
Read (11) Website Evaluation Criteria: (12) Background information, (13) Overall Impressions, (14) Content Aspects, (15) Design Aspects, (16) Navigation Aspects, (17) Technical and Usability Aspects, (18) Maintenance Aspects, and (19) Content Enhancements.
Read Website Awards.
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Tues
Jan 17 |
Read the Coding section overview and Huddleston Chapters 1 and 2, plus pages 322 and 338-345.
Read Coding Introduction, (2) HTML, (X)HTML, and XHTML , (3) Editors, (4) Terminology & Tags, and (5) Deprecated Tags.
Read XHTML, (7) Declarations, (8) HTML tags, (9) Head tags, (10) Title tags, (11) Meta tags, (12) Body tag, and (13) Text tags.
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Oncourse Profile
Introduce Yourself Due
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Mon
Jan 23 |
Read Links and Huddleston Chapter 3.
Read
Images and Huddleston Chapter 4.
Read
Lists and Huddleston Chapter 6.
Read Huddleston Chapter 14.
Read
Resources for useful XHTML coding ideas.
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Hutmate 1: Evaluation Due |
Mon
Jan 30 |
Read the CSS section of the course website.
Read Introduction, Internal Style Tags, Formatting Text and Huddleston Chapter 7.
Read Lists, Layout with Styles and Huddleston Chapter 8.
Read External Style Sheet and Selectors and Huddleston Chapter 9.
Read Dynamic Effects with Styles, Multiple Style Sheets, and Huddleston Chapter 10.
Read Resources for useful CSS coding ideas.
Read Posting Pages, Web Hosting, and FTP and Huddleston Chapter 19
Read Formative Evaluation, Procedures, Validation and Huddleston Chapter 18. |
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Mon
Feb 6 |
Read Tables and Huddleston Chapter 5.
Read Audio, Video, Documents, and Flash.
Read
Frames and Huddleston Page 336.
Read Web Accessibility and Huddleston Chapter 13.
Work on Project 1. |
SBA1: Basic XHTML Due |
Mon
Feb 13 |
Work on Project 1.
Read CourseQuest 2 and Project 2 Guidelines
Read Information Architecture.
Read Overview : Definition, Information Architect, Libraries & Info Users
Read Principles of IA : Organization, Labeling, Navigation, Search, Metatdata |
SBA2: Advanced Due |
Mon
Feb 20 |
Read Research
Read Context : Purpose
Read Content : Analysis, Types of Content, Informational Materials, Instructional Materials , Promotional Materials, Communication & Collaboration, Service, Publishing, School Topics, Libraries.
Read Users : Audience, Needs Assessment, Goals, Unique Content. |
Project 1 Due |
Mon
Feb 27 |
Read Strategy : Top-Down Approach, Bottom-Up Approach, Content Management, Project Plan.
Read Design.
Read Technical Design : File Management, Technical Standards, Web Accessibility
Read Web Design : Information, Communication, Web-based Environments, Pages, Organization, Navigation, Text, Graphics, Multimedia, Interaction |
Hutmate 2: Awards Due
Email instructor winner |
Mon
Mar 5 |
Read Web Development.
Read Development Tools : Dreamweaver, Open Source Options
Go to the IUPUI IT Training website and click the Lynda link. Complete the Dreamweaver video tutorials.
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Email instructor Project 2 Client
Hutmate 3: Interview Due |
Mon
Mar 12 |
Spring Break Week - March 12th through 18th.
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Mon
Mar 19 |
Read CourseQuest 3
Read Implementation.
Read Classroom Use : Project Development, Project Management
Read Management : Policies, Promotion, Staff Involvement
Read Maintenance : Ongoing Maintenance, Error Detection
Read Enhancement |
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Mon
Mar 26 |
Read Evaluation : Issues, Validation, Types
Read Usability : Testing, User Characteristics, User Technology, User Experience, Resources |
Hutmate 4: Plan Due |
Mon
Apr 2 |
Read the Enhancements section of the website.
Read
Overview.
Read Utilities : Search Engines, Web Tools and Huddleston Chapter 17.
Read Javascript : Introduction, Transparent Javascripts with Dreamweaver, Basics, External Scripts, Repurposing Code, Cool Scripts, Resources and Huddleston Chapter 12. |
Hutmate 6: Issues Due |
Mon
Apr 9 |
Read Social, Collaborative, and Interactive Technologies.
Read Forms, Management Systems and Forums, Polls and Surveys, and Huddleston Chapter 11.
Read Blogs, Social Networking, and Wiki and Huddleston Chapter 16.
Read Syndication and RSS Feeds and Huddleston Chapter 15. |
Project 2 Due |
Mon
Apr 16 |
Read Multimedia Technologies : Animated Gifs, Audio and Podcasting, Images, Documents, Flash, Presentations, Slide Shows, Video and Videocasting.
Read Server-Side Technology : ASP, CGI, PHP, Cold Fusion.
Read XML.
Read Share Your Site. |
Hutmate 5: Peer Due
SBA 3: Scripting Due |
Mon
Apr 23 |
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Hutmate 7: Analysis Due |
Wed
Apr 25 |
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Project 3 Due |
Fri
April 27 |
Procrastinator's Last Chance |
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Week of
Apr 30 |
Complete Course Evaluation |
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