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Unit 11: Digest. Digest
Unit 11: Digest. Digest
Please read
1. Davis, R. S. (2002). How to build a multimedia website for language
study. The Internet TESL Journal, Vol. VIII.
No.2. http://iteslj.org/Techniques/Davis-MultimediaSite/
2. LeLoup, J. W. (2000) Enhancing Authentic Language Learning
Experiences through Internet Technology. ERIC
Digest. http://www.ericfacility.net/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed442277.html
3. Morrison, S. (2002). Interactive Language Learning on the Web. ERIC
Digest. http://www.ericfacility.net/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed472851.html
There are many websites providing a variety of free JavaScript codes for website
developers to use. All you have to do is to learn how to copy, paste, and modify those
codes to meet your own needs. But before learning how to use JavaScript, you need to
have basic knowledge about HTML (HyperText Markup Language).
1. Let's learn Basic HTML first.
Also, there are many HTML tutorials and HTML code glossaries on the Web:
- NCSA - A Beginner's Guide to HTML
- HTML Basics 111
- Dave Raggett's Introduction to HTML
2. Learn to use some common JavaScripts that language learning websites may
need:
- opening a new window in the body
- mouse-over - a pop-up box in the menu
- mouse-over - an expanding menu with layers
- mouse-over - an annotation box
- mouse-over - a text change
- instant word lookup (including "double-click function to any word on the page"
and "Dictionary Lookup Box")
Online Dictionary
Word:
by: Look it up
Google Search
***Do it Yourself!
Now let's make a simple webpage using
JavaScript.
Please use the text as an example.
3. Below are some useful JavaScript Collection websites:
English websites:
- Webmonkey JavaScript (including JavaScript tutorials and code library)
- JavaScript Kit (including JavaScript tutorials and free Scripts and free
applets)
- JavaScript City
- The JavaScript Planet
- BlueShoes JavaScript
***Do it Yourself!
Now let's edit an image using IrfanView.
Please use the image bear as an example.
***Do it Yourself!
Now let's edit images using PhotoImpact 8.
Please use the four images as examples:
heart, apple, book, funny