Training and Professional Development

  • Aurora WordPress Training - September Schedule

    The following training sessions are now available:

    • (Part 1 - Basics)
      • Tuesday September 9, 2014  1:00 PM to 3:30 PM - ITE 138, Storrs Campus, 371 Fairfield Way, Storrs CT 06269 (map)

    • (Part 2 - Site Admin Role)
      • Tuesday September 16, 2014  1:00 PM to 3:30 PM - ITE 138, Storrs Campus, 371 Fairfield Way, Storrs CT 06269 (map)

    • (Part 1 - Basics) 
      • Wednesday September 24, 2014   9:00 AM to 12:00 PM - EII 305, Storrs Campus, 191 Auditorium Road, Storrs CT 06269 
    • (Part 2 - Site Admin Role) 
      • Wednesday October 1, 2014   9:00 AM to 12:00 PM - EII 305, Storrs Campus, 191 Auditorium Road, Storrs CT 06269  

     
    New sessions will be scheduled for September.  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