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Monday, Aug. 26, 2019 | 1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m.

Web Content Editor Training for Macalester websites

Reigstration is required—no drop-ins, please!


The signup form is used to create WordPress accounts and reserve a spot for training. Sign up yourself or your student worker.


WordPress training for content editors registration form


WordPress Training Topics:



  • Accessibility and usability best practices

  • What you cannot change: Left Nav, Major/Minors, Course schedule, News feeds

  • WordPress Login & Dashboard

  • Formatting headings, numbered and bulleted lists

  • Links: Best practices for naming links (don't use Click Here), PDFs, email address, webpages, etc.

  • Media Library: images, PDFs

  • Profiles for fac/staff

  • Creating new pages

  • Locked content

  • Where to get help -- always include the URL


Who should attend this training?



  • Anyone who is responsible for editing their department's website, including faculty, staff and student workers. 

  • This training session will not cover creating a WordPress site or how to edit your own personal site.

Contact: Suzanne Durkacs at [email protected]

Audience: Faculty, Staff, Students

Sponsor: Information Technology Services (ITS)

Listed under: Front Page Events, Meetings

Location

Humanities Building - 302

130 Macalester St.

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