week 6

Monday 7/27

in-class: check out Wix tips and Wix Learn; look at the semi-colon and colon handout; continue work on Portfolio Website

assignment (due before class on Tuesday 7/28)

  • create a complete draft of your website for peer review in class

Tuesday 7/28

in-class: look at the usage handout; check your website’s accessibility; website peer reviews

  1. authors: create a new Google doc here and write three questions that you would like feedback on
  2. reviewers:
    • Check the navigation, clicking on all of the links on all of the pages (including in the footer). In the Google doc, note any links that don’t work.
    • Check the appearance of the website at a variety of browser sizes, including mobile. In the Google doc, note any problems with the website not appearing correctly.
    • Check the writing on all pages of the website, noting any typos or other errors.
      • Make one suggestion to revise a sentence with a “to be” verb.
      • Make one suggestion to improve diction.
      • Revise a sentence or sentences to include either a colon or a semi-colon.
    • Make one suggestion to improve the appearance of the website–for instance, by changing the font, colors, menu, or layout of a page or pages.
    • Answer the three questions!

Wednesday 7/29: Open Studio

Drop in (https://ucsb.zoom.us/j/8949672892) between 12:30 and 1:50 to work on your Website and/or Padlet. I’ll be there to answer questions and give feedback.

Friday 7/31 Website due; Padlet due

Email me the link for your Portfolio Website and final Padlet.

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