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Taking Your Website To… Martin Spriggs WELS Chief Technology Officer [email protected]

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Presentation to Wisconsin Lutheran State Teacher's Conference on October 29th at Wisconsin Lutheran High School in Milwaukee, WI by Martin Spriggs.

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Page 1: Taking your website to the next level

Taking Your Website To…

Martin SpriggsWELS Chief Technology Officer

[email protected]

Page 2: Taking your website to the next level

What makes a good school website great?

• School– Audience & Purpose?

• Classroom• This is art,

not just science or

Page 3: Taking your website to the next level

Four Dimensions

• Design• Media• Interactivity– Social– Forms

• Content

Page 4: Taking your website to the next level

Design

• Managing Color/Layout– Kuler– Coding– White Space

• Images– Picnik– iStockphoto

• Designers– WELSTech Wiki

Page 5: Taking your website to the next level

Media

• Video– The new web site standard!– 3rd Party Embeds• YouTube/Vimeo• Animoto

• Galleries– Flickr

Page 6: Taking your website to the next level

Interactivity

• Social– Facebook– VoiceThread– Artsonia

• Forms– YouCanBook.me– SignAppNow.com

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Content

• Really Simple Syndication (RSS)– Blogs– News

• Edublogs• Promote event…

not institution

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Stuff

• Links: http://www.diigo.com/list/mspriggs/wlstc2010websites

• Presentation: http://slidesha.re/websitenextlevel