Website Design Elements

Cindy Hunt
EDT 555   Fall 2002

5 = outstanding     4 = very good     3 = good
     2 = needs some work     1 = poor  

Site URL: http://158.91.60.1/

Comments

Site name: Timpanogos Elementary (My first school)
Use of color 5  
Use of graphics 4 Colorful and interesting, but graphics are missing on some pages
Organization/ structure of data 5  
Ease of navigation 4 Navigation present on main pages and bottom of each page
Speed with which pages load 1 Very slow
Overall quality 2 Most of the site is under construction

 

Site URL:  http://www.altusschools.k12.ok.us/

Comments

Site name: Altus School District  
Use of color 5  
Use of graphics 3 Lots of Flash
Organization/ structure of data 3 Used frames, but gave option of viewing without
Ease of navigation 3 Had to scroll for menu on main page
Speed with which pages load 4  
Overall quality 3  

 

Site URL: http://www.kent.k12.wa.us/ 

Comments

Site name:  Kent School District Excellent site.  
Use of color 5  
Use of graphics 5 Map of schools in the district
Organization/ structure of data 5 Many links, very easy to follow
Ease of navigation 5  
Speed with which pages load 5  
Overall quality 5 Truly outstanding

 

Site URL:  http://madison.k12.wi.us/ 

Comments

Site name:  Madison School District  
Use of color 2 Lots of black and white photos that just seem blah
Use of graphics 2 Same graphics over and over lose effectiveness
Organization/ structure of data 2 Crowded main page; school pages are all exactly the same
Ease of navigation 3 Adequate
Speed with which pages load 4 Some wait time for graphics
Overall quality 3- It does the job, but barely

 

Site URL:  http://webportal.ousd.k12.ca.us/schoolsElementary.aspx 

Comments

Site name:  Oakland Unified School District  
Use of color 2  
Use of graphics 3  
Organization/ structure of data 2 Not a lot of links or information; like a giant table of contents
Ease of navigation 2 Frames on school pages are annoying; lots of scrolling
Speed with which pages load 3  
Overall quality 2 Not a lot of substance to it