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 # Welcome! 
 
-## see this on your own at `csctd.github.io/2024/`
+## get to to this page with shorturl: `drsmb.co/td`
 
+<!-- this is a comment, and allows me to have extra notes for prep without them showing on the main site-->
 
 ## Syllabus
 
@@ -21,29 +22,45 @@ Here are some example past course projects from this course (what you could be a
 ![house metaphor for css, javascript, html](https://www.keentodesign.com.au/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/eOylWWvDYZyJkbAUtQZpuQ/www.keentodesign.com.au/html.png/w=768)
 
 - <abbr title="HyperText Markup Language">HTML</abbr> is how websites are made
+- different browsers adhere to the [standard](https://www.w3.org/standards/) to varying degrees, [test your browser](https://html5test.co/)
 - all browser provide an `inspect` tool to see the code (HTML) for the website
-- [course tips, as exported](tips-export.html)
-- [course tips from markdown](minimal.md)
+- [course tips HTML only](tips-export.html)
+- [course tips processed to have basic css and js with it](minimal.md)
 
 
-### If you use safari:
+### How to Inspect 
+
+For details on all major browsers with screenshots refer to this [blog post on inspecting code in different browsers](https://blog.hubspot.com/website/how-to-inspect).
+
+In most browsers it is right click and choose *Inspect* from that menu
+
+If you use safari:
 - go to the top of the window
 - Safari >settings > advanced
-- check the show web  developer
-- then 2 finger press for right click
+- check the box for  "show web  developer..."
+- then 2 finger press for right click and choose **Inspect Element**
+
 
 
+## [Activity](activity.md)
 
-## Activity
+<p align="center">
+Complete the activity, <br> linked above, <br> in a small group <br>
+work until <strong>3pm</strong>, <br> it is <em> not graded</em>, <br> but is designed to <br> help you <strong>prepare</strong> <br>for the <em>graded</em> quiz.
+</p>
 
-Complete this in a small group, work until 3pm, it is not graded, but will help you with the graded assignment. 
+<!-- Go to the [activity](activity.md) page. -->
 
-- [activity](activity.md)
 
 ## Assessment 
 
 At 3pm, you can switch to the quiz on brightspace even if the activity is not quite done, or you can work on that until you are done because it will help with the following graded assessment. 
 
-- I recommend reiviewing the [quiz hints](hints.md) before you begin
+- I recommend inspecting the [quiz hints](hints.md) before you begin the quiz
+- it is timed, 30 minutes
+- the quiz is open notes
+- you have **one** try, no retakes
+- 10 questions, multiple choice
+- the hints do not deduct points
 
 ## before you go, give me some [feedback](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScyCYuQEbIWqA1shnBIEbkgNw_51iu0HUMR0uytrYEjZM_Zqg/viewform?usp=sf_link) at `drsmb.co/tdexit`