re-designing a web site
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Office of Community
Engagement
Central Connecticut State University
What is the Problem?
Web site needs to have a variety of updates
Links do not work, information is outdated, layout does not look as good as it needs to
Navigation bars cause user confusion
Our department does not have as effective an online presence as it should
Problem connecting our office to students
Community Engagement
Community Engagement fundamentally is the process that connects students and faculty to opportunities in the New Britain, CT community.
Through the revitalization of our Web page, we seek to:
Communicate our message about our goals
Determine how we can best assist faculty to implement high quality, meaningful service learning opportunities for their courses.
Instill civic engagement values in CCSU students
What is Service Learning?
Service learning is a method of teaching that combines classroom instruction with meaningful service to the community.
Students and Faculty are able to apply theory to practice
Curricular Connections
Student discussion and reflection
Community partnerships
Meeting authentic community needs
Progress monitoring and Evaluation
What are our Needs?
Develop and deploy a survey asking users about their interactions with the Web page
Create Instructional Design tools to assist with information dissemination
Who is the Audience?
CCSU Faculty, Students and Community Partners
Target each audience so they receive the message about Service Learning relative to their capacity
All ages and technological skill levels will be present
What are our Objectives?
Create a Web page that is responsive to the needs of visitors, in a fluent manner.
Obtain information from the people who are most likely to use the Web page and implement suggested changes to create a better experience.
Make consensus recommended changes
What are our Materials?
Create a step by step tutorial on Microsoft Word
Use Screencast-o-matic and Audacity to explain my Microsoft Word tutorial
Create a brochure using Microsoft Word
Add interactivity materials like PowToon
Add pictures and videos from events
Audio editing software Audacity
Task and Content Analysis
Microsoft Word tutorial which shows a flow chart
Use a variety of screen-captures of my Word tutorial for clarity
Summative Evaluation
Create and administer a second survey to the campus community members who responded to the first survey
Review answers and determine common themes or suggestions I can use to solve problem
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