Introduction to Web Publishing - Intro to XHTML

Week 6 Lesson Plan:

This week, we will begin with some applications of XHTML in the industry (basically any website) and then show you some related inspirational links.

Skills:
We'll introduce tags and explain how they work. We will cover html tags, head tags, body tags, table tags, tr tags, tb tags, br tags, img src tags and a href tags.


Concepts:
We'll explain how different browsers on different platforms very often render html differently.

We will introduce W3 Standards and talk about the benefits and disadvantages of hand-coding XHTML.

Exercise:
We'll create a simple website using text, links and some images.

Wrap-up:

We'll remind you of the resources available and briefly go through the ones posted. As well, there will be time for students to ask questions and play around in the software.