'Your
web site should be foolproof, so that even a fool can use it,' he said.
Pioneer evaluates the success of the
Web site by the amount of use it has and they are very pleased with the results.
* CPA Site Solutions (www.cpa sitesolutions.com) offers
Web site templates with a secure online file-exchange portal.
Some companies offer their own "blacklist" of no-no
Web sites to ensure students are sticking to education when using the laptops off school grounds, and even keep track of tech-savvy and tireless students that try to override the system and change grades, for example.
Students can learn more about plate tectonics at this interactive
Web site from NASA: http://kids.mtpe.hq.nasa.gov/archive/pangaea/index.html
Other suggestions, from Making Your
Web Site Senior Friendly by the National Institute on Aging and the National Library of Medicine (NIA/NLM), include double-spacing all body text, using left justification and avoiding underscoring except for links.
Under the Canadian Internet Registration Authority, rules,
Web sites that are named like already existing domains are called "bad faith registrations," according to Keith Nunn, a Web consultant who has worked with the Anglican Church of Canada.
RQ1: What are some of the major criteria used by students to evaluate
Web sites?
Aside from posting job ads and optimizing your
Web site, other online resources are available to help you effectively recruit staff.
The first step in creating an effective
Web site is registering a domain name.
The ACA
Web site provides access to online courses related to law and ethics at http://www.counseling.org/resources/online.htm including: "Legal and Ethical Issues for Working With Minors in Schools," "Legal Aspects of Counseling," and "Ethical Decision-Making in Counseling Relationships." This site also provides links to a multitude of state branch and division
Web sites that provide both ethical and legal information that may be more regional and specific in nature.