AD3345 Digital Portfolio
Students will create WordPress.com account
Students will use the WordPress Dashboard to customize the appearance of their WordPress.com site
Students will add blog entries, new pages, images and text to their Wordpress.com site
Assignments
Turn in Digital Portfolio Blueprint
Lecture: WordPress
Review WordPress.com Features
Sign up for a WordPress account
WordPress.com Accounts, Themes and Customization
Lab
Complete WordPress Exercise
- Select a new theme
- New background, new header
- Add two blog entries
- Add 3 pages - include images, headers and content text
- Customize the fonts used in your content
- Customize your navigation menu - link order, link names, add an external link
- Add a specialized widget
- Re-arrange/default elements on blog page
Individual Review of Digital Portfolio Blueprint
Work on Revised Digital Portfolio Blueprint
Due This Week
- Work on Digital Portfolio Blueprint
Due Next Week
- Digital Portfolio Blueprint v2 (revisions and additions to V1 based on instructor feedback)