SAMPLE ONLINE LESSON
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Assignment

For your assignment, you are going to create a web page based on your resume. If you have concern about putting your personal information in this assignment, then make up a name to use.

The first step in creating a web page is to open a page of your text editor - Notepad. If you need the instructions, go back to the home page and click software requirements.

With Notepad open and maximized (middle button at top right corner) type in the following:


<html>
<head>
<title>My Resume</title>
</head>
<body>
<h2 align="center">Resume of (type in name)<h2>

</body>
</html>

Make sure you get the angled brackets and slashes right!
Now your going to save this in a folder in your "My Documents" folder.

  1. Click the File menu at the top left
  2. Click "Save As..." - the Save As window will open
  3. At the top where it reads "Save in:", click the down pointing arrow at the right end of the textbox and click "My Documents"
  4. You should see all the files in that folder - next right-click in a blank area
  5. The right-click menu will open, move your mouse pointer to "New", and a sub menu will open, click on "Folder"
  6. You will see the folder icon and the text "New Folder" with a blue background, type in "MyResume" and press the enter key
  7. Down at the bottom of the Save As window find the "File name:" textbox and type in "MyResume.htm"
  8. Click the Save button

To view your web page document in your browser:

  1. Open your "My Documents" folder
  2. Open "MyResume" folder
  3. Double-click on "MyResume.htm" and your browser will open displaying your web page

You can leave the browser open while you continue working on the document, just minimize it. When you have added more text, save it again, them maximize the browser and click the refresh button. The browser will update the page with the added information

From here you are to complete the assignment by adding facts such as:

  • Education
  • Employment
  • References
  • Contact Information

Use the Lesson Material and the Code Examples as a reference for more tags to complete the assignment. You can experiment with different tags until your assignment has the look you want. When you are finished, return to the Home page and follow the instructions to send your assignment to CCAC.

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