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Answers
-- Fun, Facts, and Trivia
August 2004 Issue
The Dirksen Center wants to help teachers teach better by giving them the opportunity to use technology to create, customize, and share online learning activities in their classrooms. The Center wants to help students learn more by bringing educational resources together in one place that provide new ways to learn about Congress interactively.
** WEB SUITE WONDERS**
1. What 7 benefits does The Dirksen Center gain from a good Web site design?
Okay, we know this is a tough one, so we will give you the answer this month.
Answer:
1. Enhanced visibility and image of The Center.
2. Targeted communication with key audiences.
3. Opportunities to build Center support.
4. Opportunities to help foster public trust in the U.S. Congress.
5. Opportunities to help teachers increase their students' knowledge and
understanding of the U.S. Congress.
6. New ways for The Center to receive ongoing and useful insights into what
its most engaged users care about.
7. Knowledge about Congress which could encourage the public to become more
engaged participants in democracy.
Answers to the June issue of Fun, Facts, and Trivia link here: http://www.webcommunicator.org/funfactstrivia0604ans.htm.
Do you have or know of an online activity you would like The Dirksen Congressional Center to feature on its new Web site for students -- Congress for Kids? The Center is currently seeking online activities that provide new ways to learn about Congress and the workings of the federal government interactively.
If you have questions or suggestions for online activities, contact Cindy Koeppel.
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