Web Development

The primary goal of this module is to introduce you to the basics of web development, for you to start and create your own web page . By the end of this course, you’ll know how to set up WordPress, themes, plugins, customizations and much more. By the time you reach the end of this module, you’ll be able to have your own web page.

Through different tutorials, quizzes and articles, we will share with you our knowledge and experience in web developing. So, what are you waiting? Start learning with COMnGO and create a powerful online tool for your organization or project!

Main Features

  • Video tutorials for you to follow all the steps.
  • Introduction to the concepts of web development.
  • Introduction to WordPress.

Who should take this course?

  • Communication’s managers of NGOs.
  • Young and adults working in communications.
  • Communication’s students who want to go deeper in this topic.
  • Advices and tools to optimize your presence online.
  • How to work with Google Analytics.

Join the Web Development Module!

Introduction

1
Syllabus: Web Development
10 min
2
Quiz: How much do you know about Web Development?
28 questions

Open source CMS: Wordpress

1
Introduction to Web Development and Open Source CMS
10 min
2
Why WordPress?
60 min
3
Wordpress Installation and Configuration
15 min
4
Wordpress Structure: Start to Customize your Website
15 min

Anatomy of a Website

1
Settings
10 min
2
Creating Pages and Posts
30 min
3
Creation and Customization of the Menu
15 min
4
When and How to use Plugins
20 min

Optimizing the content

1
Introduction to SEO
60 min
2
Internal and External Linking
40 min
3
How to optimize your contents with Yoast SEO
20 min
4
Posting an article: tags and display contents
30 min

Wordpress and Internet Security

1
Backing up with Duplicator
20 min
2
Webpage Maintenance
30 min

Monitor and Evaluating

1
Monitor and Evaluate: What does it mean?
10 min
2
Google Analytics
30 min
3
Google Search Console
15 min

Final

1
Website Evaluation
2
The course is done!
If you already chose the course you want to start, just click on 'Enroll the course' button, log in or register and start from the first task of the Section 1. Then, just work on each task. After you finish one, click on the button at the bottom right corner of the screen and follow to the next one.
You need a computer, Internet connection, your will and enthusiasm to learn new things! Although we recommend to have a notebook (or you can use a Word document) to take some important notes about the topics you are going through and to answer some questions/homeworks. You can also print the COMnGO resources and toolkits to fill them in.
NO! COMnGO Online Trainings are FREE and accesible to every person in every part of the world (with knowledge of English).
YES! COMnGO Trainings were created based on collaboration and intercultural experiences from professionals of different parts of the world. By sharing your homeworks and tasks in the COMnGO Facebook Group you will have the chance to connect with other participants, learn and get inspired from their contributions and allow them to do the same with yours.
If the task or instruction is not 100% clear to you, you can always go to the COMnGO Facebook Group to see how the others have done or make the consultation. Or, you can send an email to: info@comngo.org, with the details of the course and the task you have doubts about.

COMnGO Online Trainings are the outcomes of a two-years project, in which professionals from different parts of the world worked together. This project is succesfully done with the support of the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union.

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Enrolled: 534 students
Duration: 10 hours
Lectures: 20
Video: 9 hours
Level: Intermediate

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