Example Teacher Websites

purpose or goal in having a teacher webapge

  • provide patrons with your educational training, experience, and philosophy

  • explain classroom procedures & expectations

  • provide digital assignments with easy parent/guardian access

  • resource for students

  • showcase student work

webpage benefits

  • visual

  • link to online gradebook

  • independent studies - easy to set up

  • more static, if you want it to be

  • for students to download docs, teach them how GDrive is organized

  • forces instructor to succinctly know & explain policies, etc.

things to consider - if you create one

  • link to Google Drive documents, website, other online programs

  • GDrive should be organized

      • number - color code - title folders and docs

  • where to start

      • think content, not design (you can beef it up later)

      • pick one unit for one class

      • design it - then it'll be ready to go - see if you like it

  • remember, it will take time