TeamD


 * Introductory Activity (Team D)-**

The purpose of this activity is to introduce you to Wikispaces and to get you accustomed to using the Wikispace tools. In this activity you will be evaluating a website for a specific criteria. Crittenden students will be evaluating the website for its layout. HInes students will be evaluating the website for its content. After evaluating, you will post your thoughts onto your page.

1. Read the following article on website evaluation: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/Evaluate.html Content criteria: http://www.cyberbee.com/content.pdf Layout criteria: http://www.cyberbee.com/design.pdf

2. Read and evaluate the following website based on the specific element you are looking for. Remember, Crittenden students are evaluating the site on its layout and design. Hines students are evaluating the website based on its content. [|California’s Velcro Crop Under Challenge]

3. Post evaluations to your wikispace page. The website intitled " Californiaa's Velcro Crop Under Challenge" is a bogus website feild with miss leading information. The information in this website is easily accessable and the inteded audiance are those who are of an lower inteligence. The author of the website is clearly recognizable, according to the information that was accessed we know that the author is not at all certified to give information about such a topic that is Velcro, the sponser of the site is unknown, lacks in a website address, and no revisions have been made since December 1997and update March 1997.The purpose of this site was to povide ludicris information about the making of Velcro, the content of this site is well orginized, easly understood, and was not writen from author's previos knwledge of the subject.This website was very bland and had not interactivities for veiwers to interact with. Their is no link that connected to another website of any form and the content of this link is not appropriate for anyone's needs nor desire of information.