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Research: Find ten instructional websites that offer a variety of opportunities for learners. Link to each website considered in your blog. Answer: Which sites exemplify sound design ideals? Why? Which sites do not adhere to the design elements discussed in this lesson? Why? For this task, I have reviewed ten sites that are most frequently used or suggested by my fellow science teachers. In order to ensure an apples-to-apples comparison, I tried to stick with one topic (ecology) as I reviewed the resources each site presented. This is a review of the appearance and functionality of the site, not necessarily the content. While all of these resources have a great content, some are more user-friendly and more visually appealing/effective than others. The criteria that I used to evaluate these sites are the 6 graphic design best practices for eLearning professionals : typography, color, layout, use of visuals, use of white space, responsiveness to audience needs. I have divided the...