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Personal Websites with Wordpress Online
Note: This workshop is online only.
Are you a UVic student, faculty, or staff member and want to learn more about creating your own website? If so, then this hands-on workshop will give you an introduction to website development using Wordpress. Once you’ve completed this session you will be able to do the following:
- Know What WordPress is, why it is free, and what other web hosting options there are (including knowing the difference between WordPress.com vs WordPress.org: Plugins, 3rd party themes, modify template code).
- Know the importance of planning for a website.
- Be able to create a navigation structure for your website.
- Be able to create a wireframe or mockup of your website.
- Create a basic personal website on Wordpress.com.
- Create blog posts.
- Embed images and videos.
- Add pages static pages, including a static home page.
- Change the website template.
- Customize menus & navigation.
- Configure & customize a Wordpress.com theme.
- Date:
- Tuesday, April 16, 2024
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 4:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Pacific Time - US & Canada (change)
- Online:
- This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
- Audience:
- Faculty and instructors Graduate students Undergraduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
Registration has closed.