Tutorials on using COMPOSER.
GO HERE: http://www.netscape.com/download/  and download Netscape Navigator - Dr. Petty provides tech support for FrontPage and FrontPage Express only.

Netscape Composer:  An Introduction 
Montanta State Univ. Composer Tutorial 
http://mywebpages.comcast.net/ljbm/webpage.htm

Front Page Express Tutorial:  http://accessfp.net/fpexpress.htm

FPE tutorial: http://www.cdli.ca/~blane/writing.htm

Downloading and Installing WSFTP:  http://www.csu.edu.au/division/dit/cd/contents/resources/software.htm#WSFTP - this may still be a free version - you will have to check it as they change the content of this page frequently.

1.  Do this:  Sign up for web space on WKU's server: 

WKU WebMaster's Corner 

• Acquiring this space allows you to publish your website on WKU's server.  
• Click on PERSONAL WEBSITE:  http://www.wku.edu/infotech/index.php?page=293
• To ACTIVATE your WEBSPACE on WKU's server:  enter your WKU email username and password:  http://www.wku.edu/infotech/index.php?page=318

2.  Do this: 

A.    Download and Install WSFTP from the first paragraph on this webpage:  http://www.wku.edu/infotech/index.php?page=315

(Direct URL:    http://www.wku.edu/infotech/uploads/File/IT_ASA_Webmaster/ws_ftple.exe)

B.  Download Front Page Express:  http://sssd.k12.ar.us/public/general.information/technology.services/downloads/ 

3.  Follow these tutorials to make a webpage:

WKU TUTORIAL on FTP program:  http://www.wku.edu/infotech/index.php?page=315 

Front Page Express Tutorial:  http://accessfp.net/fpexpress.htm

FPE tutorial: http://www.cdli.ca/~blane/writing.htm

WKU TUTORIAL on FTP program and other resources: 
http://www.wku.edu/infotech/index.php?page=315
        Screen-by-screen - this is a MUST!!!

Click HERE if you have forgotten your WKU email address - you MUST know this address if you want to use your WKU web space.  

FrontPage Express program:  Click HERE to find out if you already have FrontPage Express on your computer.  Follow the directions on the RIGHT side of the screen:  
Starting FrontPage Express:
FrontPage Express is part of a typical Windows 98 setup. To open it, click Start, point to Programs, point to Accessories, point to Internet Tools, and then click FrontPage Express.

Front Page express Tutorial:  http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/~blane/writing.htm 

TrackStar - on-line databank of learning units TrackStar Homepage The following units were written by Dr. Petty Jan Brett: Author Study Dr. Seuss:  Long and Short - TrackStar # 24639 Petty Bears - TrackStar # 24640 Pigs, Pigs, Pigs

 Web Space

50Megs.com	Homestead	A Free Home.com (50 megs)	Dreamwater (50 megs)	Geocities - 11 megs fre	Tripod - 11 megs free
Anglefire - 5 megs free	FreeYellow	Free Homepage Center	Virtual Free Homepages

Fun Graphics

Create your own logos and buttons.	Flaming Text Create your own logos and buttons.	Tons of Free Stuff for your Webpage	Inspire Daily Quotes
http://www.bagism.com/colormaker/	School Notes
Media Builder.com	Cameron's Counters (page counters)	Classroom Clipart	Hee Yun's Graphic Collection
Infinite Fish Seamless Textures	More Resources for Web Design		Yow!
AAA Free Backgrounds and Textures	CNET Builder.com - Web Authoring	The Amazing Picture Machine	Barry's Clip Art Server
ClipArtGallery.com	CLIP-ART.COM	Pictures	http://www.digits.com/commercial/
http://www.arttoday.com/ (must sign up for membership)	http://www.animfactory.com/		http://www.clipart.co.uk/
http://webclipart.about.com/internet/webclipart/msub5aa.htm

  Curriculum Ties

Teaching Writing in the Classroom	Bibliomania	Hans Christian Andersen
Multimedia Book Report Rubric	Inspiration:  Visual Thinking and Learning Software	Curriculum Design for Excellence On-Line:  Roger Taylor
How to Weave Technology into any Lesson You Teach	XCursion Central	Classroom Flyer-Digest
Learning Links	Tampa Reads

    Web Page Design 

Class Builder
$29.99 year -  Teachers Toolbox! Grade Book, Create Tests, Reports, Lessons, Distance Learning Courseware, and more! Print out multiple exams for class, build a learning community, account for attendance and participation, 
and engage students!

LightSpan
Lightspan.com is a FREE education portal for educators, parents, and students, providing resources, research tools, and grade-specific activities.

MyClass.com
It's a free service for teachers to set up their own interactive class web sites.

Teachers.net

My School On-Line

 Teacher Training

Teach for Tomorrow
Teach for Tomorrow is designed by educators to meet the unique needs of teachers who seek to make the best use of the Internet in their classrooms.

Yahooligan's Teacher Guide

Teaching with the Web

Internet Lesson Plans, Tutorials, and 
Resources

Sample Internet Lesson Plans and Learning Projects

Teaching and Learning on the Web

On-Line Tutorial for Web Design

Designing Your Web Site

Smithfield Middle School IMC Cybrary

   Webquests
A WebQuest is defined, by Bernie Dodge at San Diego State University, as "an inquiry-oriented activity in which some or all of the information that learners interact with comes from resources on the Internet."

CREATING YOUR OWN WEBQUEST

Searching the Webquest Databank

Patriotic Themes in Country Music (Pam Petty)

  WebQuest: The Truth ... and Nothing but theTRUTH!  Evaluating Persuasive Reading  (Pam Petty)

Olivia WebQuest (Pam Petty)

The Pilgrim Life Adventure

Native American Web:  Exploring Native Americans

Endangered Species WebQuest

The Sixties WebQuest

Ancient Egypt WebQuest 

Celtic Mythology Webquest

The Tin Man Project WebQuest

The Elementary WebQuest - a WebQuest for Elementary Teachers

The Internet for Teachers WebQuest

Resources for Teachers 

The U.S. Department of Education
The Education Center
Teaching K - 8 Homepage
Scholastic's Homepage
The New Teacher Page 
The National Education Association
The Discovery Channel School
Encarta Online
Ask Jeeves for Kids
Grade One:  Language Arts
The Children's Literature WebGuide
Four Blocks Literacy Model - Pam Petty 

The following student websites are from LTCY 420, Fall 2000.    These were the FIRST WKU 420 students who designed literacy webpages.  They VOTED to learn this skill and will always be special to Dr. Petty.

Janean  D. Minter

Janean Minter's Classroom Webpage

CLICK HERE to view Student Sites, Fall 2001

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