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 11 |
Purchase Textbooks
Get an IUPUI network account to use Oncourse and set up Profile. |
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Mon
Jan 11 |
Go to Evaluation.
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.
Also read Website Awards.
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Tues
Jan 19 |
Begin reading Coding.
Read Coding Introduction, (2) HTML, (X)HTML, and XHTML , (3) Editors, (4) Terminology & Tags, and (5) Deprecated Tags.
Read Castro Introduction & Chapters 1, 2, and 3.
XHTML(Castro Chapter 2), (7) Declarations (Castro Chapter 3), (8) HTML tags, (9) Head tags, (10) Title tags, (11) Meta tags, (12) Body tag , and (13) Text tags (Castro Chapter3).
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Oncourse Profile
Introduce Yourself Due
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Mon
Jan 25 |
Read Lists
Links (Castro Chapter 6)
Images (Castro Chapter 5)
Resources |
Hutmate 1: Evaluation Due |
Mon
Feb 1 |
Read CSS
Introduction (Castro Chapter 7)
Internal Style Tags
External Style Sheet (Castro Chapter 8)
Selectors (Castro Chapter 9)
Formatting Text (Castro Chapter 10)
Lists (Castro Chapter 15)
Layout with Styles (Castro Chapter 11)
Dynamic Effects with Styles (Castro Chapter 12)
Multiple Style Sheets
Resources
Read Posting Pages
Web Hosting (Castro Chapter 23)
FTP
Read Formative Evaluation.
Procedures (Castro Chapter 22)
Validation |
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Mon
Feb 8 |
Read Coding
Audio (Castro Chapter 18)
Video
Documents
Flash
Tables (Castro Chapter 16)
Frames
Resources
Web Accessibility |
SBA1: Basic XHTML Due |
Mon
Feb 15 |
Read CourseQuest 2
Work on Project 1
Read Information Architecture.
Read Overview : Definition, Information Architect, Libraries & Info Users
Read Morville & Rosenfeld Intro, Chapters 2, 3, 13, 15
Read Principles of IA : Organization, Labeling, Navigation, Search, Metatdata
Read Morville & Rosenfeld Chapters 4-9. |
SBA2: Advanced Due
Take Quiz 1 |
Mon
Feb 22 |
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
Mar 1 |
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 8 |
Read Web Development.
Read Development Tools : Dreamweaver, Nvu and KompoZer
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Email instructor Project 2 Client
Hutmate 3: Interview Due |
Mon
Mar 15 |
Spring Break Week - March 15th through i9th.
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Mon
Mar 22 |
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 |
Take Quiz 2 |
Mon
Mar 29 |
Read Evaluation : Issues, Validation, Types
Read Usability : Testing, User Characteristics, User Technology, User Experience, Resources |
Hutmate 4: Plan Due |
Mon
Apr 5 |
Read Enhancements.
Read
Overview.
Read Utilities : Search Engines, Web Tools
Read Morville & Rosenfeld Chapters 16
Read Javascript : Introduction, Transparent Javascripts with Dreamweaver, Basics, External Scripts, Repurposing Code, Cool Scripts, Resources
Read Castro Chapters 19-20 |
Hutmate 6: Issues Due |
Mon
Apr 12 |
Read Social, Collaborative, and Interactive Technologies : Blogs, Forms, Management Systems and Forums, Polls and Surveys, Social Networking, Syndication and RSS Feeds, and Wiki
Read Castro Chapter 25 |
Project 2 Due |
Mon
Apr 19 |
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.
Read Castro Chapter 24 |
Hutmate 5: Peer Due
SBA 3: Scripting Due |
Mon
Apr 26 |
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Hutmate 7: Analysis Due
Take Quiz 3 |
Wed
Apr 28 |
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Project 3 Due |
Fri
April 30 |
Procrastinator's Last Chance |
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Week of
May 3 |
Complete Course Evaluation |
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