Upon completion of this course orientation the student will:

  1. Recognize course description and requirements.
    To make sure you are in the correct course.
  2. Identify what type of computer you use at home and which operating system that you use.
    To make sure you know which instructions to follow.
  3. Download and install software used in course.
    To get you ready for your assignments.
  4. Create index.htm, template.htm, and validation.js pages and update each page using a text editor.
    To introduce you to the text editor used in the course.
  5. Upload index.htm, template folder containing template.htm, and validation.js using a file transfer program.
    To introduce you to the file transfer program and to show you how to reach your personal site.
  6. Show file hierarchy to access class assignments and projects.
    To make sure you understand how to organize your pages into folders and to access files.
  7. Demonstrate the importance of viewing and validating pages on your class site using a browser.
    To make sure you learn how to find your own validation errors.  And to show you what I look at when I grade.