Staff Recognition & Development 2017: WordPress Basics & Practical Application

 In this session you’ll see WordPress basics such as making a post, making a page, working with themes. Ready to begin your own WordPress site? Janene will coach you on your first steps. If you have a WordPress site you’ll love the tips she covers for ease in updating materials, loading correctly sized images, and prepping your work to be accessible.

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CONTACT FORM – https://community.uaf.edu/contact/  for new site requests

“New Site Request –  Please include your UA ID  (not an alias), the course title and  requested URL (for example:  engl111.community.uaf.edu).”

CALENDAR –  https://iteachu.uaf.edu/events/  faculty and staff opportunities

GETTING STARTED WITH COMMUNITY –  https://community.uaf.edu/

HELP FOR FACULTY –  https://community.uaf.edu/help-for-faculty/

USING IF THIS THEN THAT with WORDPRESS –  https://ifttt.com/wordpress

USING IMAGES in SUPPORT of COMPREHENSION –  https://udloncampus.cast.org/page/media_image#.WRvIMxPyubU

ACCESSIBILITY of IMAGES –  https://webaim.org/techniques/images/

FREE RESOURCES

• https://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/
• https://www.stockvault.net/
• https://www.everystockphoto.com/
• https://pixabay.com/
• https://www.pexels.com/

RESIZING YOUR IMAGES –  https://www.picmonkey.com/

FIRST STEPS with WORDPRESS –  https://codex.wordpress.org/First_Steps_With_WordPress

OPEN COURSES – https://iteachu.uaf.edu/showcase/

• • Ease of navigation – ART 161 2017
  • Discussion – ENGL 213 2016
  • Student projects – HLRM 120 2016

 In this session you’ll see WordPress basics such as making a post, making a page, working with themes. Ready to begin your own WordPress site? Janene will coach you on your first steps. If you have a WordPress site you’ll love the tips she covers for ease in updating materials, loading correctly sized images, and prepping your work to be accessible.

View these slides on your device and use the arrow buttons to navigate the slides  below.

CONTACT FORM – https://community.uaf.edu/contact/  for new site requests

“New Site Request –  Please include your UA ID  (not an alias), the course title and  requested URL (for example:  engl111.community.uaf.edu).”

CALENDAR –  https://iteachu.uaf.edu/events/  faculty and staff opportunities

GETTING STARTED WITH COMMUNITY –  https://community.uaf.edu/

HELP FOR FACULTY –  https://community.uaf.edu/help-for-faculty/

USING IF THIS THEN THAT with WORDPRESS –  https://ifttt.com/wordpress

USING IMAGES in SUPPORT of COMPREHENSION –  https://udloncampus.cast.org/page/media_image#.WRvIMxPyubU

ACCESSIBILITY of IMAGES –  https://webaim.org/techniques/images/

FREE RESOURCES

• https://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/
• https://www.stockvault.net/
• https://www.everystockphoto.com/
• https://pixabay.com/
• https://www.pexels.com/

RESIZING YOUR IMAGES –  https://www.picmonkey.com/

FIRST STEPS with WORDPRESS –  https://codex.wordpress.org/First_Steps_With_WordPress

OPEN COURSES – https://iteachu.uaf.edu/showcase/

• • Ease of navigation – ART 161 2017
  • Discussion – ENGL 213 2016
  • Student projects – HLRM 120 2016