Class 3

ECT 502--Design and Development of Multimedia Instructional Units

Pauline Leonard, Ph.D.

Curriculum, Instruction, and Leadership

E-mail: pleonard@latech.edu

Phone: 318-257-4609

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Review: What have we done thus far?

  • We have examined the process of developing a curriculum web.

  • We have examined the elements of a curriculum web plan.

  • We have examined the components of a curriculum web.


Read: Chapters 3 and 4 of the textbook.


Activity 1--Curriculum Web Development: Click on Developing the Curriculum Plan and follow the instructions to complete this activity. When you complete the activity, upload the Curriculum Plan Worksheet  to the Blackboard Discussion Forum for Class 3 labeled: Curriculum Plan Worksheet.


Read: KompoZer User Guide Chs 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.7


Activity 2--Kompozer Tutorial 2

Read the following sections of "How to Design and Publish Your Website with KompoZer" by Christopher Heng:

  • What You Will Need
  • Overall Goals of this Tutorial
  • Goal of this Chapter
  • Installing KompoZer
  • Creating a Simple First Web Page

Complete the practice exercises as suggested.


Read the following sections of "How to Add Images, Change Fonts & Colours, and Create Links" by Christopher Heng:

  • How to Change Font Faces and Point Sizes
  • How to Specify Headers and Titles
  • How to Add Images
  • Background Color and Text Color
  • How to Create a Link to Another Page
  • Writing the Real Content of you Main Page

Complete the practice exercises as suggested.

Activity 2--Creating a Hot List: Using KompoZer, create a one-page web containing a list (hotlist) of meaningful online resources you may wish to use in your curriculum web. The one-page web should include the following:

  • At least three major headings
  • A list of resources under each heading using list formatting
  • Links to some external websites
  • Text formatting: two sizes of text, use of bold and italics, some colored text
  • Use of background color
  • At least one image

Upload your hotlist to the Blackboard Discussion Forum for Class 3 labeled: Hotlist.


Assignments Due in Blackboard Discussion Forum: Tuesday, January 6--Midnight

  • Curriculum Plan Worksheet

  • Hotlist