Workshop 2
October 24th -
Introduction to Dreamweaver
Location: Atrium, University of Glamorgan
Registrations 9.30
Workshop between 10am – 5pm
Capacity: 15 (with 3 places available for SSAW students or staff)
Deadline for applications: October 17th
A training course of Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 that builds knowledge from the ground up; covering everything from the layout of the window and how to get started, all the way to structuring and styling your very own website – all with the aim of getting you comfortable using the software unaided.
Topics to cover
- The workspace
- Difference between writing in Code and writing in Display
- Building a basic web-page
- Layout of information
- Forms
- CSS and Styles
- Adding Media (flash animations and video)
- Hyperlinking (links, anchors and mailto)
- Planning a web-project
- Publishing your website
Level of Expertise
The level of expertise for this course is absolute beginner, but also serves as a refresher course for intermediates.
The Tutor
Dan Hanley is a Multimedia Developer with University of Glamorgan's Centre for Excellence in Learning & Teaching
Dan has given workshops to Teachers of all ICT literacy levels on the use of multimedia in their teaching; using software such as Crazy Talk, Comic Life, Adobe Flash, Adobe Premiere Pro.
He has
written training guides on Adobe Flash, Adobe Premiere Pro, Windows Media Player, Audacity, Adobe Captivate, Crazy Talk 5 and Comic Life and has written Enhanced Learning Guides on the importance of Animation in teaching, using screen-capture for ICT and the importance of making Mathematics Interactive.
Dan has been a guest-speaker at a seminar about the importance of using Multimedia and Interactivity in lessons and has been a user of software for over 5 years - this includes Photoshop, Dreamweaver and Flash.
Dan has built and now maintains a website called Fintan Media, aiming to teach beginners of the Media industry programs such as Adobe Flash (including ActionScript), Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro and Photoshop.