John DiMarco

John DiMarco is a teacher, trainer, consultant, and graphic artist who has 10 years experience in digital art, design, marketing, and graphic communications. John is an Assistant Professor of Digital Art and Design & Interactive Multimedia at the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University and has taught at Nassau Community College, and SUNY Old Westbury. John DiMarco holds a Multi-Discipline Master's Degree in Digital Art & Design and Marketing from Long Island University- C.W. Post, a Bachelor's Degree in Communication/Public Relations from the University at Buffalo, and an Associates Degree in Business Administration from SUNY Farmingdale.

Publications

Using Andragogy and Bloom's Digital Taxonomy to Guide E-Portfolio and Web Portfolio Development in Undergraduate Courses
John DiMarco. © 2016. 13 pages.
This chapter offers suggestions and discussion on e-portfolio teaching approaches and how andragogy and Bloom's Digital Taxonomy can be weaved into teaching and learning to...
Using Andragogy and Bloom's Digital Taxonomy to Guide E-Portfolio and Web Portfolio Development in Undergraduate Courses
John DiMarco. © 2014. 13 pages.
This chapter offers suggestions and discussion on e-portfolio teaching approaches and how andragogy and Bloom's Digital Taxonomy can be weaved into teaching and learning to...
Implementing a Website Portal Using PortfolioVillage.com to Evaluate Professional Credentials
John DiMarco. © 2013. 10 pages.
This chapter offers suggestions and discussion on implementing a website portal to create e-portfolios and Web portfolios. The need to evaluate professional credentials is...
Technical Communication in an Information Society
John DiMarco. © 2009. 6 pages.
Gutenberg developed movable type and revolutionized communication. O’Hara (2001) makes identification that “from the fourteenth century on, the social system of science has...
Toward an Increase in Student Web Portfolios in New York Colleges and Universities
John DiMarco. © 2009. 15 pages.
This research project investigated the existence of web portfolios on academic websites in New York State. It cites disappointing results when surveying the websites of New York...
A Statewide Analysis of Student Web Portfolios in New York Colleges and Universities
John DiMarco. © 2008. 11 pages.
This survey research project investigated the existence of Web portfolios on academic Web sites in New York State. The goal of this project was to promote Web portfolios and the...
A Statewide Analysis of Student Web Portfolios in New York Colleges and Universities
John DiMarco. © 2007. 11 pages.
This survey research project investigated the existence of Web portfolios on academic Web sites in New York State. The goal of this project was to promote Web portfolios and the...
Web Portfolio Design and Applications
John DiMarco. © 2006. 304 pages.
Scholars and students are searching for information on what a Web portfolio is, what it is not, what to put into a Web portfolio, and what technical skills are needed to succeed...
Introduction to the Web Portfolio
John DiMarco. © 2006. 31 pages.
This chapter introduces the concept of the portfolio and defines the electronic portfolio and Web portfolio. In print, electronic form, and through the Web, the portfolio has...
Conceptualization
John DiMarco. © 2006. 20 pages.
This chapter provides instruction, examples, and steps on how to begin the creative production process. Focus will be on user centered design, conceptualization, and creation of...
Information Design
John DiMarco. © 2006. 10 pages.
This chapter provides explanation and steps on transforming ideas into information architecture. The main emphasis is on developing a framework of content that focuses on...
Visual Design
John DiMarco. © 2006. 27 pages.
This chapter explores visual design and the methods used to develop Web site storyboards and screen creation. This process is a critical step in the Web portfolio design process...
Content, Collection, Development and Management
John DiMarco. © 2006. 16 pages.
It’s time to hunt and gather. In a large part, the Web portfolio design process relies upon you as the author to be an investigator. What this means is you have to go back into...
Web Page Design
John DiMarco. © 2006. 17 pages.
This chapter focuses on digital design for the Web using Adobe Photoshop and Macromedia Fireworks. It’s time to review the storyboards that you created in Chapter IV. Your goal...
Web Authoring
John DiMarco. © 2006. 35 pages.
Web authoring is the process of developing Web pages. The Web development process requires you to use software to create functional pages that will work on the Internet. Adding...
Motion, Graphics and Multimedia Production
John DiMarco. © 2006. 36 pages.
This chapter presents motion graphics and provides simple lessons on creating text animation using Macromedia Flash. I will provide background information on digital audio...
Uploading and Testing Your Web Portfolio Site
John DiMarco. © 2006. 15 pages.
You have come a long way in your journey; the end is near, and it is time to take your Web portfolio site and present it to the world. This stage is a critical one. If the Web...
Launch and Promotion
John DiMarco. © 2006. 5 pages.
At this point you should be excited. You have created a Web portfolio and uploaded it to the Internet. You and your immediate circle of friends and colleagues may know about the...
Server-Side Technologies
John DiMarco. © 2006. 9 pages.
When this book went out for review, one of the reviewers was insightful enough to recommend that I include some information on server-side technologies. As I thought about the...
Cases and Interviews
John DiMarco. © 2006. 55 pages.
As I examined hundreds of Web sites promising electronic or Web portfolio data for this text, and performed observations and interviews with dozens of students and colleagues, I...
Web Portfolios in the Information Society and Future
John DiMarco. © 2006. 16 pages.
This chapter offers theories behind why the networked e-portfolio (Web portfolio) will evolve into the post modern identity vehicle for the knowledge worker of the new...
Computer Graphics and Multimedia: Applications, Problems and Solutions
John DiMarco. © 2004. 279 pages.
As the disciplines of art, technology, and information science collide, computer graphics and multimedia are presenting a myriad of applications and problems to professionals and...
Teaching Computer Graphics and Multimedia: A Practical Overview
John DiMarco. © 2004. 23 pages.
This chapter defines and examines situations, problems, and processes faced by teachers of technology. Based on experience teaching at three colleges with different economic...