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Create a website for local CAWNY chapters to disseminate information, foster discussions, and share teaching materials. Features officer and member lists, event details, material sharing, news, and links. Procedures include selecting web design software, exploring templates, and planning site navigation. Tips suggest studying other websites for inspiration and seeking feedback for continuous improvement. Start small and remember to update the site regularly for relevance.
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Project Overview Web Page Design for Local Chapters CAWNY Kate Lucia and Allan Collins
Project Goals • Goal I: Disseminate information about C.A.W.N.Y to current and prospective members • Goal II: Foster discussion related to the teaching of the Classics • Goal III: Promote sharing of teaching materials
Description • Website contains: • Officer list • Member list • Events • Material Sharing • News • Links • Information about CAWNY • Contact Information Each Webpage can contain information individual to your organization.
Procedures • Choose Web design software: Front Page, Dreamweaver, Yahoo Sitebuilder • Play with the software- see what templates, clipart the software offers • Learn how the software works so when you get started you aren’t learning as you go • Decide whether to use templates and what the look of the site will be • Decide on topics for site (Navigation Bar items) • Start adding text and pictures to site Preplanning is the key to a good looking and highly usable site!
Tips • Look at other sites on the Web: • See what you like/don’t like • Get ideas for layout/format • Scout out sites you would like to add as links to your site (be sure to annotate links) • Ask someone else to preview your site and give you feedback • Start small—you can always add more • Remember that you will be updating your site: there are always opportunities to make changes