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History Day Interpretive Web Site Category 2011

History Day Interpretive Web Site Category 2011. Notes on Web Site Category. Fourth year as a full NHD category. Individual and Group entries are now separate for first time. Rule changes made based on feedback and use of new NHD Web Editor. Rule #1-Entry Production.

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History Day Interpretive Web Site Category 2011

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  1. History Day Interpretive Web Site Category2011

  2. Notes on Web Site Category • Fourth year as a full NHD category. • Individual and Group entries are now separate for first time. • Rule changes made based on feedback and use of new NHD Web Editor.

  3. Rule #1-Entry Production • You MUST use the NHD Web Site Editorbeginning at the school level • Existing professionally produced materials can be used with proper credits • Student must operate all software and equipment used to produce entry • Items created by others specifically for use in the entry are not allowed

  4. Maximum of 1,200 student generated words No more than 100 Mb Rule #2-Size

  5. Rule #3-Navigation • Must have “homepage” • Homepage must include name, title, division and menu of other pages • All pages interconnected by links, no automatic redirects • NHD Web Editor will provide the link/URL to your “homepage”

  6. Rule #4-Multimedia Usage • No clips over 45 seconds, no limit to # of entries except 100 Mb file size • No narration of student composed text • Free, secure, legal download links required for any plug-ins needed • Files that cannot be viewed will not be evaluated.

  7. Rule #5-Required Written Materials • Footnotes, endnotes or internal documentation are not required • Annotated bibliography and process paper MUST be included in nav structure • Annotated bibliography and process paper do NOT count in word count • Citation rules from Part II apply

  8. Rule #6-Stable Content Image may not change when refreshed Random text or image generators are not allowed Rule #7-Viewing Files Pages must be viewable by a standard web browser Student is responsible for checking site with multiple browsers No links to live external sites, except plug-ins Rules-continued

  9. Rule #8-Submitting Entries Submitted in advance of contest Contents of title page, process paper, and annotated bibliography must be part of site Entire project is submitted electronically by providing URL at registration! Rules-continued

  10. Judging Notes from 2009-2010 • Students not publishing sites before deadlines! • Difference between save and publish • Look and feel of web sites, school project vs. interpretive web site • Web site must open properly to be judged

  11. Where do you find the NHD Web Site Editor? http://www.nationalhistoryday.org/CategoryWebsite.htm What do you need to get started and when? A computer with an Internet connection, an email address, NO software or downloads necessary What can and can’t you do with the editor? You can adjust themes, add text, pictures, sound, video, documents, flash elements, maps and custom HTML coding You can’t copy and paste whole pages from other sites into your NHD site Working With the NHD Editor

  12. Where do you find the NHD Web Site Editor? http://www.nationalhistoryday.org/CategoryWebsite.htm What if I already know how to use another program? Great! You can use that knowledge to adjust CSS and HTML coding and develop custom HTML for inclusion on your site How does my entry get judged? You will have a unique URL for your site (for example: http://96151520.nhd.weebly.com that you will share with your teacher and enter into the contest registration system at the regional level Working With the NHD Editor

  13. Examples are available on the NHD web site at http://www.nationalhistoryday.org/CategoryWebsite.htm Additional examples from past Texas History Days are available on the CD Sampler available to teachers from their regional coordinator or the state office. Examples

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