FLEX How to Make Build a Wordpress Website 6W3
What's included
6 pre-recorded lessons
6 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentHomework
1 hour per week. Each week, there will be approximately 20 - 30 minutes of homework assigned to help participants develop and apply the ideas taught in class to their own lives.Class Experience
US Grade 10 - 12
Beginner - Intermediate Level
Creating a WordPress Website for Beginners: A Step-by-Step Guide This 6 week class will cover the basics of building a website using WordPress, a popular content management system (CMS) that is easy to use and great for both businesses and hobbies. The class will be broken down into several topics to help you understand the process and guide you through the creation of your own website. Class 1: Introduction to WordPress and web hosting Overview of WordPress and its capabilities Choosing a domain name and purchasing web hosting Class 2: Installing and Setting up WordPress Setting up a new WordPress site Familiarizing yourself with the WordPress dashboard Class 3: Designing Your Website Selecting and customizing a theme Creating pages and posts Using widgets and plugins to add functionality Class 4: Content Creation Adding text, images, and videos to your site Optimizing your content for search engines Class 5: Customizing and Personalizing Your Site Customizing your site's appearance and layout Using tools and plugins to enhance functionality Class 6: Launching and Promoting Your Website Publishing your site and making it live Promoting your site through social media and online advertising Class 7: Managing and Updating Your Site Managing your site's content and users Keeping your site's software and security up to date. By the end of this class, you'll have a fully functional WordPress website that you can use for your business or hobby. With a solid understanding of how WordPress works, you'll be able to update, manage and expand your website over time. The flexible schedule (Flex Class) allows your learners to watch the pre-recorded videos and do them at a time that is FUN for them! You can also spend extra time on the topics your child is most interested in. Since this is a flex class with no live meetings, students can log in at a convenient time to complete the week's lesson. We will be going through each week as a group and I will post the lesson weekly (depending on which day you started). Time frame for the Week: Mondays - Teacher will post the information needed for the week. Tuesdays-Wednesday - The teacher can answer any questions pertaining to the topic of the week. The students will need to complete any homework assignments and answer any questions in the class. Thursday - Students need to have all tasks completed and uploaded in the classroom. Friday - The teacher will provide feedback to the class and individual students, students will also be able to engage in peer to peer review and be able to discuss how they went about completing the tasks. Saturday - Sunday - Teacher will be available to answer any questions that the students may have for the week or the next week. No required experience or previous knowledge is needed by the learners. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Schedule Requests & LIVE classes ▬▬▬▬▬▬ This is the flexible version of my course, I also teach all of my classes LIVE. Please see our profile page for a full list of all the classes we offer. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Concessions ▬▬▬▬▬▬ For parents/families who feel their child would benefit from this course, but their budget does not allow for it, I do offer a number of discounts for families of lower income. Please message me with the course, dates and times you are interested in to learn more about the discounts I might be able to offer.
Syllabus
6 Lessons
over 6 WeeksLesson 1:
Introduction to WordPress and Web Hosting
Discover the power of WordPress and its versatile features. Learn how to select the perfect domain name and secure reliable web hosting for your site.
Lesson 2:
Installing and Setting Up WordPress
Guidance through the installation process to kickstart your WordPress journey. A deep dive into navigating the WordPress dashboard for site management.
Lesson 3:
Designing Your Website
Tips on choosing the right theme that reflects your vision. Techniques for creating engaging pages, posts, and adding functionality with widgets and plugins.
Lesson 4:
Content Creation
Strategies for crafting compelling content, including text, images, and videos. SEO best practices to ensure your website ranks well on search engines.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
We will only using resources in a screen-share.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Brighton University UK
Johnathan holds a Bachelors' Degree in Computer Science. He has an A level Photography certificate which he specialized in digital photography to sell on websites he would build. He has 100's of published photos from the last 20 years on 100's on websites he has created.
He has worked with children of all ages in the fields of sports, circus skills and business as a trainer and mentor. He has extensive experience of mentoring and counselling which he applies during this class.
Johnathan has been a martial arts expert since the age of 9. From the age of 16 he worked with various circus teams where he learned many skills. He has travelled the world performing for audiences including Formula 1 events, royalty and international superstars. He is a fully insured fire performer with many skills including bubbleology, staff spinning, juggling and stilt walking, to name but a few.
As a serial entrepreneur who founded four successful companies before the age of 35, my drive to succeed in life began in my teens when I realised the power of positive motivation. I was lucky enough to have a good mentor who guided me through the intricacies of financial management which helped me to understand the value of money, how to identify and seize opportunities to make money and how to manage an investment portfolio.
Johnathan also teaches conversational English to children and adults across the world.
Reviews
Self-Paced Course
$25
weekly6 pre-recorded lessons
6 weeks of teacher support
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 2 learners
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Ages: 15-18
Financial Assistance
Tutoring
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