[WENT]  [Course Outline]

Course Outline and Schedule
(Day 2,   Day 3,   Day 4,   Day 5, )

Day 1   Monday, June 21
   Session 1Introduction and Context
0830Introductions
1200Lunch
   Session 2Group Communication
1300Demo: Setting up the Tools
1320Uses of Email
1340Mailing List
1440Virus Awareness
1500Tea/Coffee Break
1515Netiquette
1530Demo: Web Board, Newsgroup, Groupware
   Session 3Women's Information Online
1600Presentation: Overview of the Internet/How Women Use the Web
1630Hands-on: How Women Use the Web
1800Welcome Dinner
  
Day 2   Tuesday, June 22
   Session 4Searching for Information on the Web
0830Presentation: Searching for Information on the World Wide Web
0850Hands-on: Women's Search Facilities
1000Coffee/Tea Break
   Session 5Web Authoring (1)
1000Presentation: Introduction to HTML
1045Hands-on: Writing HTML Using Notepad
1200Lunch
1300Good HTML Practice
   Session 6Organizing Information for the Web
1345Small Group Discussion: What do you like and don't like about the World Wide Web?
1500Coffee/Tea Break
1515Presentation: A Short Introduction to Information Architecture
1600Case Study: The AWORC Website
1630Group Work: Planning a Website
1800Dinner
  
Day 3   Wednesday, June 23
   Session 7Web Authoring (2)
0830Presentation: Building a Simple Web Site
0900Hands-on: Writing HTML using Netscape Composer
1000Coffee/Tea Break
1015Continuation of Hands-on Exercise
1200Lunch
1300Using Multi-Media
1500Coffee/Tea Break
1515Group Work
1800Dinner
  
Day 4   Thursday, June 24
   Session 8Strategies for Making Information Searchable
0830Strategies and the Importance of Indexing
0930Meta Data
1000Coffee/Tea Break
1015Hands-on: Using Meta Tags
1100Group Work
1200Lunch
   Session 9Where to Find Tools
1300Where to Find Tools
  Session 10Behind the Scenes
1345Presentation: Some Notes on Technical Issues
1405Hands-on: Using FTP
1445Group Work
1500Coffee/Tea Break
1515Group Work
1800Dinner
2000Overtime Group Work (Optional)
  
Day 5   Friday, June 25
  Session 11Presentation of Group Projects
0830Presentation of Group Projects
1000Coffee/Tea Break
1015Evaluation of Group Projects
1200Lunch
  Session 12Post-Training Action Planning
1300Planning
1500Coffee/Tea Break
  Session 13Evaluation of Training
1515Evaluation
 GraduationDinner, Graduation, Party




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