Training and Professional Development

  • Aurora WordPress Training - Summer Schedule

    The following training sessions are now available:

    • (Part 1 - Basics)
      • Tuesday July 22, 2014  9:00 AM to 12:00 PM - ITE 134, Storrs Campus, 371 Fairfield Way, Storrs CT 06269 (map)

    • (Part 2 - Site Admin Role) 
      • Thursday July 24, 2014  9:00 AM to 12:00 PM - ITE 134, Storrs Campus, 371 Fairfield Way, Storrs CT 06269 (map)
    • (Part 1 - Basics)
      • Wednesday July 23, 2014  9:00 AM to 12:00 PM - ITE 134, Storrs Campus, 371 Fairfield Way, Storrs CT 06269 (map)

    • (Part 2 - Site Admin Role) 
      • Wednesday July 30 2014  9:00 AM to 12:00 PM - ITE 134, Storrs Campus, 371 Fairfield Way, Storrs CT 06269 (map)

    • (Part 1 - Basics)
      • Monday August 4, 2014  12:00 PM to 3:00 PM - ITE 138, Storrs Campus, 371 Fairfield Way, Storrs CT 06269 (map)

    • (Part 2 - Site Admin Role) 
      • Monday August 6, 2014  12:00 PM to 3:00 PM - ITE 138, Storrs Campus, 371 Fairfield Way, Storrs CT 06269 (map)

     
    New sessions will be scheduled as needed, please visit the Aurora website for more information and the updated schedule.     

    Part 1

    • Aurora Website
    • Logging into WordPress
    • Discover the Dashboard
    • Creating Pages and Posts
    • Editing Content
    • Creating Hyperlinks
    • Media Library
    • Adding Images
    • Adding Video
    • Gravity Forms

    Part 2

    • Manage users
    • Customize Appearance
    • Themes
    • Child Themes
    • UConn Events Calendar
    • Template options
    • Home Page image/Slideshow
    • Home Page Layout
    • Top Nav Menu
    • Create a Menu
    • Import/Export
    • Google Analytics

    Please register at prodev.uconn.edu (NetID login required)

    For more information, contact: Musa Jatkowski at (860)486-0654 or webdev@uconn.edu