November 12-17, 2011

Communication Awards

Category 3b: Electronic How-To Guides (individual)

This category is for single Web-delivered documents that are primarily procedural and provide systematic instructions for accomplishing specific computing tasks.

Criteria

Judging will be based on:

logical sequencing of task flow
appropriate blend of conceptual overview and step-by-step instruction
effective analogies used to promote conceptual understanding
relevant examples chosen to demonstrate tasks
attention to differences in the instructional environment and the individual's environment
effective use of media (language, graphics, video, and so on)
portability of instruction (to different instructors and environments)

Primary Judge for Category 3b

Stacey Kimmel-Smith
Lehigh University
8A East Packer Ave
Bethlehem, PA 18015
Phone: 610-758-4768
Fax: 610-758-4625
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Category 3b Entry Form

Please enter the requested information to register your Communication Awards entry for Category 3b: Electronic How-To Guides.

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The entry deadline was August 18, 2011.

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