2. L1 - Unit 3 - Web Development
•We use the Internet almost every day. We
often look at many different websites while we
are browsing
•Most of the time, you probably never think
about the design of the website that you are
looking at
•However, if you do visit a badly designed
website, you really notice it quickly
3. Unit 3 - Web Development
•Have a look at the website: www.bbc.co.uk
•Consider the following things:
•Is the information relevant to users?
•Is it clear, up to data, accurate and unbiased?
•Are the images meaningful?
•Is the font size suitable?
•Is the site easy to navigate and use?
•Does the site contain useful links?
4. Unit 3 - Web Development
•Now, take a look at 2 of either:
www.skysports.com
www.yahoo.com
www.amazon.com
•Evaluate it using the sheets, remember the
points we have talked about!!!
5. L2 - Target Audience
Visit the website below and answer the questions:
www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies
•Who is the audience for the website?
•What is the purpose of the website?
•What special features have been used to help the
audience?
•What features make this website attractive to the
audience?
6. Target Audience
•Audience for the website:
Under 5s or 5-11 year olds
•Its purpose:
To entertain or inform
•Special features:
Images, speech
•Attractive to audience:
Text style, size, colours, layout, images, content
7. Research
Charity organisations provide a valuable
service to thousands of people worldwide
everyday.
Some examples of these organisations
are the RSPCA, RNIB, Oxfam, WWF,
Greenpeace and Dr Barnardos.
8. Research
Task:
•Choose a suitable organisation
•Using your internet search techniques, research:
Their Aims and Objectives
What they do and Why
What would happen if the charity didn’t exist
How they raise money and awareness
Who the Target Audience is for this website
•Create a Research Document with your findings
Extension:
•Make some notes about your initial thoughts of how your chosen
organisation could redesign their site for a teenage audience
9. L3 - Design: Hierarchy Chart
Soaps Homepage
Eastenders Coronation Street Emmerdale
Characters Story Lines Images
10. Design: Hierarchy Chart
•Click on New Slide and on the Task Pane on the
right hand side select Slide Layout
•From here, scroll down until you find the Hierarchy
Chart layout
•Right click on the objects to add new Subordinates
and Co-workers
Task:
Create a Hierarchy Chart for your Website and
comment on the construction and what you would like to
include on it
11. Design: Hierarchy Chart -
Example
My website is about ‘Soaps’ on television, I
would like a page on each of the following:
oCoronation Street
oEastenders
oEmmerdale
However, I would also like other pages linking
from each of these main ‘Soap’ pages, for
example:
oCharacters
oStorylines
oImages
12. L4 – Themes
Task:
•In pairs, evaluate these BBC Sites which are
all part of www.bbc.co.uk/tv
•Comment on their differing use of:
Font type and size
Colours
Images
Layout
Options
13. Themes
Group Discussion:
•For each of these websites, what is the:
Purpose
Audience
Overall ‘Look and Feel’
•How have fonts, images, colours etc been used to
meet the needs of the audience?
Each BBC Website has its own distinct look and feel
15. L6-11 – Construction
•Techniques you will learn over the next 3 lessons:
oEntering text and formatting it
oUsing colour
oInserting graphics including rollover images
oInserting different forms of links (external, graphics for
example)
oCreating hot spots
oInserting tables
•It is important that throughout this project you
remember how important it is that you have and
apply an awareness of SOAP.
16. L6-11 – Construction
Starter:
•In pairs sum up the purpose of your
website AND its intended Target
Audience in no more than 12 words…
•Your partner then has to feedback to
the rest of the group about your ideas
17. Construction - Extension
•Use L6 R1 Bibliography to keep a
record of any images and websites that
you use throughout this project.
•This enables you to keep track of what
you are using and directly affects your
ability to obtain a higher level at the end
of the unit!
18. L7 - Plenary
•Use L7 R1 AfL Sheet to evaluate your own
progress so far.
•Notice that this document has 2 sections.
•Use this sheet to self evaluate your work so
far or receive feedback from someone else
•You will then do the other technique next
lesson
19. L12-13 - Improvements
•Work in pairs and choose a subject that
you know your partner is good at such
as a sport or skill etc
•Give feedback to your partner about
their skill
•Swap roles
3 minutes!!!
20. Improvements
Task:
•As you finish your work, take screenshots of how you
developed your website
•With the help of a partner use the ‘2 stars and a wish’
technique to gather useful feedback
•Fully annotate your screenshots
Ext:
•Make changes to your work to reflect the feedback
received
•Re-take screenshots and annotate to show
improvements
21. L14-16 - Review and Collecting
Evidence
For this unit you should have the following
documents
oTitle Page
oEvaluation of Websites
oResearch into your Charity
oHierarchy Chart and your reasons for that design
oYour annotated screenshots including feedback
oPeer and Self Assessment AfL sheet
oChosen AfL method sheet
oReview (if separate from Homestudy booklet)
oBibliography
23. Web Development - Level 6/7
Analysis
•Outline of user needs
•Who is the audience?
•What is the purpose?
oCharity based website
oActivities
List of
Reasons why these are useful
oWhat do you hope to achieve by doing this?
•Other user needs
oAdvertising the problem
oAllowing people to become involved
24. 1. What’s the problem?
•Read any information about the problem
•How will you solve the problem?
•Decide what you need to do
•Spider Diagrams
•Discussion
25. 2. Plan and Design
•Create an action plan: what will happen
when?
•Create a design of your project: what
will it look like?
•Get it checked!
•Sketches
•Tables
26. 3. Action
•GET ON WITH IT!!
•Use your action plan and design to
remind you what should be done and
when
