January+3

__**Questions to discuss with the person beside you:**__

Why are you here to learn about Websites? Do you want a website of your own? What do you know about creating your own website? What do you want the website to do for you? Your students? Parents? What concerns do you have with your own website? What ideas do you have for your own website? Why would it be important for students and parents to be able to access you/your class materials through a website?

FrontPage - no longer exists Dreamweaver - the school will be getting this with the Microsoft update for next school year....but not as user friendly. Advantages/Disadvantages
 * __Website Creation__**

__**Possible Free Website sites:**__

[|http://Wikispaces.com] [] [] [] [] [] __ [] __ Google Free websites and you will get a whole bunch of them.....but caution.....a lot of these sites will give you the chocolate chip but not the cookie without paying for it.

__**Classroom Uses:**__ Spelling words Vocab words Daily Assignments/Bell Ringers Site Words [|PowerPoints] Notes Upcoming Events Classroom Information Standards/Benchmarks Test Prep What other ideas?

__**Once you've made your website -- then what?**__ Send URL to Kevin to post on our school website