Develop a digital technologies outcome

In this course ākonga (students) will develop a digital technology outcome that addresses the requirements and specifications, and considers the end users. Testing, trialling, and user feedback will improve the digital outcome and ensure it is fit for purpose. Ākonga will create a website that users will use to find information about a topic.

Resources / Ngā rauemi

Other resources that will support you:

•  Youtube

• Access the Support files

• Colour palette generator Canva

• Create designs using MockFlow 

• How to write an introduction paragraph about the purpose

Access to your website

To access your website via the server go to php.mmc.school.nz select 101COS, your name, practice

Remote access to your web files 

To access your web files remotely (while at home or via your laptop) you need to download and install software such as Filezilla on Windows or CyberDuck for Mac.

Once Filezilla is installed and running:

Select File > Site Manager > New site >

• Protocol: SFTP - SSH File Transfer Protocol

• Host: php.mmc.school.nz

• Port: 2222

• User & Password: your school username & password

Click Connect

Online code validation

• html validator

• CSS validator

Practice task / Hei mahi

In this task, you will create a website to display information. You will work through the videos / PDF tutorials (and or other resources) to create your website. Please make sure you meet the time management goals per week to stay on track. 

1. Create a folder called practice_92005 under your account in the W Drive

2. Make a copy of the Google slide template or evidence template (This should be open at all times as you are working through the videos to add 'progress' screenshots at regular intervals).

3. Watch the videos or use these PDF tutorials: Tutorial 1, Tutorial 2, Tutorial 3, Tutorial 4

4. Access the Support files

Assessment / Aromatawai

1. Read through the assessment task and the marking schedule

2. Make a copy of Google slide template or evidence template and rename it 92005_yourname. This should be open at all times while you are working through the assessment to add 'progress' screenshots at regular intervals.

3. Submit your work  

• • Upload your folder, called 92005_yourname which should contain the following:

  • PDF copy of your evidence template

  • All the files, and folders for the website. Due: Friday 4 April

4. Re-submissions of your work. The deadline for re-submissions is 7 days after you receive your feedback.