Wilkes University
21st Century Telecommunications

Ed 526

Assignments:

Written assignments should be set in a serifed font (Times, Palatino, etc.), size 12, 1.5 spacing and .75 inch margins. You may turn in a printed copy or e-mail it to us as an attachment.

You may obtain the rubrics for the assignments by clicking on the links below:
Rubric 1 - All assignments except Educational Website
Rubric 2 - Educational Website
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Assignments

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Description

Dates

Compare 2 Educational Listservs

10

Compare and contrast 2 educational listservs to which you have subscribed and give your opinion of each.

Include the URL and directions for subscribing for each listserv. (1-2 pages)

Assigned: 9/10/03
Concise, yet thorough, description and analysis of each listserv
Directions for subscribing
Due: 11/01/03

Web Site Critique

15

Critique an Educational Web site. (1-2 pages)

Consider:

  • Text
  • Navigation
  • Links
  • Graphics
  • General Design
  • Content

Include the URL of the site.

Assigned: 9/24/03
Written summary considering principles of web design
Mini-presentation
Due: 10/15/03

6 Favorite Sites

20

Use Adobe GoLive to assemble a list of 6 favorite web sites.

  • Write an original description of each site.
  • Create a link to each site.
  • FTP it to the server and link it to your page.
Assigned: 9/17/03
A description of each site
Links to the sites
Due: 11/12/03

Design an Internet Project

20

Design a project or lesson that will utilize the Internet and is included on your website. Write a description of it. (2-3 pages) Include:

  • Activities and resources for your students.
  • A description of how the Internet facilitates this project.
  • An implementation plan.
Assigned: 10/15/03
Project Description
Implementation Plan
Written Description Due: 11/5/03
Links to Internet resources

Design an Educational Web Site

30

Use Adobe GoLive to construct an educational web site of at least 2 web pages.

Include:

  • Resources to be used by students, teachers, and/or parents.
  • At least 1 internal link (to your favorite site list) and 2 external links.
  • Links for your project.
Assigned: 10/29/03
Content
Description - Purpose
Efficiency
Due: 12/10/03
Navigation (links, anchors)
Grammar and Spelling
Aesthetics

Self-evaluation

5

Write a 1-2 page critique of your design rationale, your accomplishments, and your goals for the future of your site.

Assigned: 11/19/03
Due: 12/10/03
Numeric Grade
Letter Grade Equivalent
4.0
A
3.5
B+
3.0
B
2.5
C+
2.0
C
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