Evaluating a Classroom Website Through Usability Testing Desiree Piercy - - LTEC 690

Presentation Outline Background Usability Study Design Next Steps

Presentation Outline Background Usability Study Design Next Steps

Presentation Outline Background Usability Study Design Next Steps

Presentation Outline Background Usability Study Design Next Steps

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps About me

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps What I do

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps Higher student achievement

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps Higher student achievement Parent

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps Higher student achievement ParentStudent

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps Higher student achievement ParentStudent Teacher

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps Higher student achievement ParentStudentTeacher CONNECTED

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Increase communication with parents though the use of a classroom website

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps Increase communication with parents though the use of a classroom website

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps Purpose Evaluate the effectiveness of the navigation and organization of the content.

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps What is a Usability study? A. I have participated or conducted a usability study before. B. I have heard of a usability study. C. I’ve never heard of a usability study in my life. Audience Poll

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps A technique designed to evaluate a product by testing it on users.

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps A technique designed to evaluate a product by testing it on users.

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps Sample usability test

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps The website beginning… Text heavy pages Few pictures Wording was not consistent A lot of scrolling

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps The website beginning… Text heavy pages Few pictures Wording was not consistent A lot of scrolling

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps The website beginning… Text heavy pages Few pictures Wording was not consistent A lot of scrolling

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps The website beginning… Text heavy pages Few pictures Wording was not consistent A lot of scrolling

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Blog

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps Polices and procedures page

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps Curriculum page

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps Grading page

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Peer Feedback Divide up content Make drop down menus consistent with names and room numbers Add a homework blog and school calendar Add in back to top button -

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps Peer Feedback Divide up content Make drop down menus consistent with names and room numbers Add a homework blog and school calendar Add in back to top button -

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps Peer Feedback Divide up content Make drop down menus consistent with names and room numbers Add a homework blog and school calendar Add in back to top button -

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps Peer Feedback Divide up content Make drop down menus consistent with names and room numbers Add a homework blog and school calendar Add in back to top button -

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps Peer Feedback Divide up content Make drop down menus consistent with names and room numbers Add a homework blog and school calendar Add in back to top button -

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Before

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps Before After

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps

Before

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps BeforeAfter

Background Usability Study Design Next Steps BeforeAfter

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Lessons Learned It’s all about the user Keep everything consistent Don’t get too attached

Thank you! UH professors Critical friends & family Coffee The audience

Questions?