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Web Design Guide for Instructional Web Sites

There are several steps in designing an effective instructional web site:

1. Deciding on the purpose for your web site
2. Identifying the audience for the web site
3. Specifying the content
4. Choosing the correct tool or software for developing your website
5. Creating a flowchart
6. Creating a storyboard
7. Developing your site
8. Testing your site

To learn more about each step, you can click on the step your are interested or click the previous and next links below. If you need assistance at any stage of developing an instructional website, we have instructional designers, graphic designers, and instructional technologist available to help you and workshops available in all software mentioned. Please call 202-994-0485 for more information.

Here are some additional resources

http://www.vischeck.com/vischeck/ - see what your web page will look like to color blind people

http://webaim.org/standards/508/checklist - web assessibility check list

http://www.usablenet.com/macromedia/macromedia.html - macromedia assessibility suite for Dreamweaver

http://www.cast.org/bobby/ - Bobby - test your site for assessibility

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Last Updated May 13, 2004