Web Design Instructional Guide
Assisting Instructors with 21st Century Skills
Website Templates
Wix.com templates that are appropriate for a classroom setting. A properly designed website can help an instructor organize instructional material. This material can then be available to his or her student (s) at any time. Students want knowledge available on their own time in short time frames. Wix.com has a mobile element included in most of its templates. The instructor can toggle and edit the regular webpage (s) or the mobile webpage (s).
Finding a template // Wix.com makes it easy
Wix.com makes it easy. There are two categories of interest to instructors:
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Community & Education, and
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Computing & Apps
Watch the video for instructions on how to select a template or download the PDF instructions.
Nature Org // What subject are you teaching?
If you are teaching a science class or one that deals with nature select a template that relates.
Country Day School // Catch their eye
Bold colors and obvious groupings allow the students to quickly and easily identify where they want to go. The groupings should reflect your mind map.
Templates
Preparing a lesson requires a substantial amount of time. There are times instructors may not have the time or the technical knowledge to create a webpage from scratch. This is where "What You See Is What You Get" (WYSIWYG) websites like wix.com come in. This module is for these instructors. Instructors will learn how to create templates and add instructional material.