Week 2 - Session 1

Session aims

To explore types of websites and their purpose

To explore website audiences

Learning Outcome 1Assessment criteria 1.2

Learning outcomes

1.Describe what they did on week 1 and the requirements of Assignment 1

2.Identify at least five types of websites and their purpose

3.Identify five characteristics of a target audience for a chosen website

4.Complete and upload their target audience worksheet to their digital diary

Website types? In groups come up with 10 different types of websites

What’s its purpose? www.yahoo.co.uk

What can you do on this website?

www.bbc.co.uk

Who runs this website for who?

Who links to this website?

Who uses this website?

www.futureartists.co.uk

Who profits from this website?

www.facebook.com

Why would you go to this website?

www.kinofilm.org.uk

How long would you spend on this

website?www.flickr.com

Who is this website for?

www.ebay.co.uk

What can you do on this website?

www.onward.co.uk

What is this website selling?

www.creativespark.co.uk

What is this website selling?

http://mashable.com/social-media/

What is this website selling?

https://www.yousendit.com/

What can you do on this website?

www.delicious.com

What can you do on this website?

www.linkedin.com

What can you do on this website?

yetanotherstrugglingwriter.blogspot.com

Who pays for this website?

www.ted.com