14 Questions
How did Callum initially learn to create his own web pages online?
With his mum's guidance
What inspired Callum to create a book review website?
A concern about teenagers not reading enough
What was Callum's goal in creating a book review website?
To encourage teenagers to read more
How did Callum feel when his website first went online?
Nervous but pleased
What does Callum think is a benefit of his website?
It helps people through difficult times
What does Callum prefer to do?
Design websites
How does Callum feel about his daily activities?
He enjoys the variety
What inspired Callum to learn computer programming?
A school class
What does Callum do each evening to prepare for the next day?
Makes a plan for what he wants to achieve
What is Callum's ambition for when he is 18?
To start his own web design company in Canada
What motivated Callum to create his new website?
He wanted to create something different from existing music websites
How does Callum prefer to learn?
By doing practical tasks
What is the focus of Callum's new website?
The impact of music on people's lives
Why did Callum decide not to attend college?
He prefers to learn through practical experience
Study Notes
Callum's Background
- Callum learned to write computer programs at 11 years old in class, where they controlled a little robot.
Creating a Website
- Callum's mum, who works in IT, showed him how to use similar skills to create his own pages online.
- There are many websites about creating websites, but Callum found them confusing.
Book Review Website
- Callum decided to set up a book review website because he saw an article about teenagers not reading enough.
- He thought that, just like gaming sites encourage teenagers to play more games, a reading site could encourage teenagers to read more.
Launching the Website
- Callum was nervous when his site first went online, but was pleased to see it work well and look good.
Managing Time
- Callum has a busy schedule with school, his website, and a social life, but he rarely gets bored due to the variations in his daily activities.
- He makes a plan each evening for what he wants to achieve the next day and usually sticks to it.
Future Plans
- Callum wants to have his own web design company in Canada, rather than studying computer science or working for a huge technology business in the USA.
New Music Website
- Callum's new music site focuses on how music supports people through difficult times and how sharing stories about this benefits others.
- He wanted to create something different from the usual song uploading or guitar playing tutorials.
This quiz is about Callum's experiences and ideas about creating online content, including his own website and reading sites.
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