Basic Web Development   - Beginners

Description

The "Basic Web Development" program introduces children to the fundamentals of building websites. Participants will learn how to create simple web pages using HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript, focusing on understanding how websites function and how content is structured. This program fosters creativity while teaching problem-solving and critical thinking skills, empowering participants to design and develop their own websites by the end of the course.

Duration: 4 days (Total of 10 hours) 

Target Audience: Children aged 10 to 15 years

Objectives: 

1. Learn Web Development Basics: Teach participants how websites are built and the core technologies behind them, including HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript. 

2. Develop Creative and Technical Skills: Help children express their creativity through web design while learning coding and technical skills. 

3. Understand Web Structure: Provide a clear understanding of how web pages are structured and styled. 

4. Build Problem-Solving Abilities: Encourage participants to develop logical thinking by solving coding challenges and improving their designs. 

5. Create a Simple Website: By the end of the program, participants will be able to design and publish a basic website.

Topics Covered: 

- Day 1: 

   1. Introduction to the internet and websites: What is a website, and how does it work? 

   2. Basics of HTML: Structuring a web page with headings, paragraphs, and links. 

   3. Creating your first simple webpage. 

- Day 2: 

   1. Introduction to CSS: Styling web pages with colors, fonts, and layouts. 

   2. Applying CSS to enhance the design of your webpage. 

   3. Understanding classes, IDs, and selectors in CSS. 

- Day 3: 

   1. Introduction to basic JavaScript: Adding interactivity to web pages. 

   2. Simple JavaScript functions and events (e.g., buttons, alerts). 

   3. Integrating HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build dynamic web pages. 

- Day 4: 

   1. Testing and debugging: Ensuring the website works properly across browsers. 

   2. Publishing a simple website on a platform (such as GitHub Pages or similar). 

   3. Final review, project sharing, and distribution of certificates.

Final Outputs: 

1. A fully functional and styled basic website created by each participant. 

2. Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. 

3. Improved problem-solving and design skills in web development.