THE BASICS OF WEB PAGE CONSTRUCTION
Resources for learning about HTML
Information on
school web page design and construction
Examples of schools on the web
A few resources regarding assessment and publishing of student Web pages 
 Web links to free and commercial web-authoring programs
Sources for graphics and some sounds for web publishing
 
 
Keystone Area Education Agency does not control the contents of the sites listed above. The currency of data, comprehensiveness, and relevancy of the information on these sites is the entire responsibility of each site's webmaster.
 
Please send meif you have any questions or comments. Mark Klinkefus, technology consultant at Keystone AEA, Elkader


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Some resources concerning HTML:

HTML Crash Course for Educators

HTML Goodies: Web page primer

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators: list of HTML tools

HTML code tutorials

Project Cool - an online "encyclopedia" of all things related to effective Web site design

Visibone's interactive 216 Web-safe colors palette

ColorMaker - A site for setting codes for backround, text and link colors

A set of online tutorials for placing images in Web pages

If you are interested in learning a bit about JavaScript, here is a good introduction to what it is and how it works.

Sources for free, original DHTML, Java scripts and components:

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Resources for school web page design and construction

IowaPages is a low-cost service available through the IEC (hosted by AEA 267). It allows educators to create professional web sites and online portfolios all through a web browser.

"The School Webmaster" site

Webmasters resource page - includes information on Web design, Photoshop, Graphics and Web Development Tools

School Web page development guide from a district in MA

Building a School Web Site - by Wanda Wigglebits; both a Web site and a book

Home Sweet Home: Tenets of effective Web page design - an online article by Jamie McKenzie

Sucky to Savvy - a humorous site where you learn some things about good Web design by looking at bad Web design examples

Kathy Schrock's guide for creating a content-rich homepage (an online slide show)

Filamentality is an interactive Web site that guides you through picking a topic, searching the Web, gathering good Internet sites, and turning Web resources into activities appropriate for learners. They have "idea starter" guides.

Some sample school Web page templates

 
 

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Assessment and publishing of student-made pages

A+ Rubric for classroom Web pages

Kathy Schrock's links to student web page assessment rubrics

"Creating Web Pages that Deliver" - web page design tips from Jamie McKenzie

Student Web Publishing - Empowering Students - Here's a quick guide for teachers who are beginning to explore web publishing with their students. There are guidelines on privacy issues, group development policies, and even some advice on the publishing of personal web pages.

An index of K-12 Web publishing policies from a school district in Pekin, Illinois

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To see some examples of schools on the web click on one of these links:
Keystone AEA 1 schools
Some exemplary school web sites
Iowa public school web sites (alpha listing)
Techlearning.com's School site of the month

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Web-authoring programs

Netscape has a module in it called Composer. Here is a link to Netscape Composer online tutorials

Nvu is an open source Web page authoring program for Mac or Windows.

These are some commercial sites for getting more information and/or downloading demo versions of various WYSIWYG web page authoring software tools:

 
Please send meif you have any questions or comments. 

This page was last updated on Wed, Sep 12, 2007..

Keystone Area Education Agency does not control the contents of the sites listed above. The currency of data, comprehensiveness, and relevancy of the information on these sites is the entire responsibility of each site's webmaster.