Home (& About Me)

INTR 435 Specifications for the School Interpreting Website

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Home (& About Me) Finalization Checklist

The final specifications for the Home & About Me pages of your School Interpreting Website are below.

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SAVE & PUBLISH

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Page Specifications

Make a copy of the Home page and rename it to About Me.

Select the Home page from your site’s navigation menu.

Home Sections:

  • Revise the structure and content of the Home page.
    • Ensure a meaningful and insightful professional introduction, including an appropriate headshot.
    • Add an About Me button to the Home page and link appropriately.
    • Add the About this School Interpreting Website section verbatim from the template.

NOTE: Remove all other content from the Home page.

Select the About Me page from your site’s navigation menu.

About Me Sections:

  • Revise the structure and content of the About Me page.
    • Ensure a meaningful and insightful personal introduction, including photos as appropriate.
    • Blend your personal introduction into the existing sections, including School Interpreting Journey, Community Ties, Academics, and the Myers-Briggs Personality Results.
    • Expand all content as appropriate to reflect who you are today and your passion and motivation for school interpreting.
      • Ensure the Academics section includes all the SIS courses.
    • Ensure the in-page navigation matches the final page content.
    • Ensure the in-page navigation is appropriately linked.

Comment Sections:

  • Apply all feedback from the comment sections.

NOTE: This section can be deleted once all feedback is applied.

Review Preparations

As part of INTR 435, your School Interpreting Website will be internally reviewed and graded.

These final steps will ensure this page is completely polished and review-ready.

External Review Feedback:

  • Apply the feedback provided during the external review. This feedback will be shared within Canvas.

NOTE: The external review feedback reflects patterns observed across your cohort’s website. You must check your own website for these patterns and evolve your content accordingly.

Final Edit:

  • Ensure the page is showcase quality:
    • Read the page from top to bottom for cohesion and coherence.
    • Check for formatting accuracy and consistency.
    • Check for spelling and grammar.
    • Check the accuracy of APA in-text citations and references.
    • Check that links work as intended.
    • Check that the artifact’s display is at an appropriate scale and is easily viewable.
    • Add text statement identifying the language(s) used in videos (i.e., This video uses spoken English.)
    • Add white space (negative/empty space) around visual and text elements to improve readability.
    • Remove placeholder content, including text in [brackets].