Project 0: Getting StartedObjective:
For this task you should be able to set up the portfolio online and creating a welcome page. Process:
Part 1: Select a platform You may use any platform to create your portfolio, but if you're new to web design, here are some options: 1. Wikispaces: www.wikispaces.com Pros: Easy to use and no conflicts with the school filters Cons: Aesthetics and formatting 2. WordPress: www.wordpress.com Pros: Easy blogging, aesthetically pleasing Cons: School filters, formatting Mr. Clancy's course webpage uses WordPress 3. Weebly: www.weebly.com Pros: Very easy to format, visually appealing Cons: School Filter This website is uses Weebly. Part 2: Sign up and create website
Select a page name that is easy to identify and school appropriate. Once you've set up the website, you need to create five pages in addition to the home page labeled:
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Part 3: Create an Home Page
Develop a home page which will introduce visitors to your projects. Your home page must include the following items:
Develop a home page which will introduce visitors to your projects. Your home page must include the following items:
- A picture you have taken
- A brief introduction
- Your definition of human geography and its impact on human behavior
- Your definition of cartography and its role in the 21st century
- Your personal goals for the portfolio.
Rubric
Set up a portfolio website 15 points
Set up six project pages 15 points
Write an introduction for the home page 15 points
Submit web address for review on time 5 points
Set up six project pages 15 points
Write an introduction for the home page 15 points
Submit web address for review on time 5 points