BeBold Course Development Peer Review

Course Title__SW Literature______

Developer ___L.Gaspar______

Menu Button / Present / Present with Recommendation / Not Present / Comments
Welcome Announcement / X / Cool Voki!
Course Banner / Readable, colorful, aligns with content / X / Great design! Where did you find it?
Course Menu Buttons / Text is readable, color aligns w/banner / X / Yes, matches well.
Course Documents
Syllabus / X / X / I think on the introduction or the announcements that you need to say where the syllabus is.
Pacing Guide / X / I liked that you included information on the basics of blackboard.
Standards and Benchmarks Alignment Guide / X / X / I couldn’t find the standards and benchmarks.
Rubrics used for the course / X / The rubrics are found with the pacing guide. Maybe you could include how to find this on the introduction or the getting started button.
Other course documents- list some examples / X / Discussion board, activities to do under netiquette, and various videos.
Getting Started
Netiquette and Online Safety Activity / X / I like the links you included.
Introduction Activity / X / X / I can’t get on the blog for some reason. I would tell the students more about screen o matic because it takes a while to get the hang of it and actually do an assignment with it.
Syllabus Activity / X
Unit Areas
Unit number and title / X / X / Maybe add the title to each unit
Unit Overview / X / Nice job!
Standards Addressed by the Unit / X
Clip art, video, or other Web 2.0 Tool / X / You did a couple videos on the site that I enjoyed.
Standards Addressed by Lesson / X / X / You need to list your standards addressed.
Student Resources
Other resources are provided for student assistance or reference – list some examples (glossary, dictionary, etc) / X / X / You have a Wiki, blog, and Wimba button as well as a standard tool button. Maybe include Spanish to English dictionary. A glossary of terms or a timeline would also be helpful.
Use of Web 2.0 or Interactives (Voki, Animoto, Softchalk, Viddler, etc)
Note what is seen in the comments area / X / I love the Voki in the introduction.
eTeacher Button
Picture Included / X / This would help make it personal 
Contact information including phone and email address / X
Office Hours / X / This is found under E teacher.
eTeacher Bio that provides some personal information for students to gain an insight as to who you are / X / X / I think it would help to include a statement of how you became an online teacher and include a photo of yourself.
My Grades / Button on Course Menu / X / Nice layout.
Other Comments or areas that need improvement / X / I think as long as you include some personal information and standards and benchmarks you will be good.
What do you think is the greatest strength of this course? / X / I like the layout of overview, objectives and activities. I like that the Voki tells students what to do first. I think it looks like a fun course!