A key element of any online environment for your class is an up-to-date web site, linked to class activities and projects.
A class web site can be a sub-section of a broader school web site, or a stand-alone site. Either way, a class web site can provide students with a gateway to online resources specifically related to class activities, projects, units of work and collaborative discussions, while keeping the school community informed of learning projects and other activities.
A class web site may be anything from a simple one-page blog (a good entry-level option) through to a comprehensive gateway to many of the resources shown below…
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| There are a number of no-cost options available for teachers to create a class web site. Below are examples of basic stand-alone class web sites created using free online software options that require little expertise to get up and running, along with associated Quickstart guides …. | ||
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| A basic ‘gateway’ page using Google Docs |
Class web site options & examples |
Real class examples |
| How-to: Guides for beginners | ||
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| Weebly Create a new site |
Weebly – Publish News from an iPhone |
Weebly Add resources to a site |
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