Week 1
Lesson 1
Session 1: Introduction to Wix
Overview of Wix and its capabilities.
Setting up a Wix account and navigating the dashboard.
Introduction to selecting and applying templates.
Lesson 2
Session 2: Starting Your Website
Choosing the right template based on the intended website function.
Customizing templates: changing layouts, adding pages.
Lesson 3
Session 3: Planning Your Website's Structure
Creating a design outline and planning content placement.
Introduction to basic design principles: alignment, contrast, and usability.
 Week 2
Lesson 4
Session 1: Sourcing and Managing Content
How to source images and videos legally (using royalty-free resources).
Best practices for formatting and uploading images and videos for web use.
Lesson 5
Session 2: Enhancing Your Site with Media
Adding and customizing media elements like images and videos.
Introduction to advanced features such as galleries and slideshows.
Lesson 6
Session 3: Incorporating Interactive Features
Adding interactive elements like e-commerce features and forms.
Overview of Wix apps that enhance site functionality like Wix Stores and Wix Forms.
 Week 3
Lesson 7
Session 1: Review and Refinement
Finalizing the website design.
Peer-to-peer review of websites to provide feedback.
Lesson 8
Session 2: Going Live
Steps to publish the website.
Checking functionality and design across different devices.
Lesson 9
Session 3: Class Website Showcase
Each student presents their website.
Discussion on challenges faced and how they were overcome.
Feedback session from the instructor and peers.