cuTheme Newsroom Training Agenda

1. Welcome

• Session overview & format

2. Getting Set Up

• Workspace preferences & browser tips
• Q&A: Setup quirks or issues

3. Editing Basics – Pages & Blocks

• Add/edit pages and blocks
• SEO & excerpt tips
• Favorite tools: List View, duplication, templates
• Demo: Orange Shirt Day page walkthrough
  • https://newsroom.carleton.ca/orange-shirt-day/
  • https://carleton.ca/news/orange-shirt-day-test/ (Copy)
  • https://carleton.ca/news/orange-shirt-day/ (Original)

4. Pages & Post Types

• Difference between pages, posts, stories, events, people, In the media
• Categorizing and linking tips
• Q&A: Post type challenges

5. Listing & Design Blocks

• Listing vs Card blocks
• Quick tips on dynamic content + global styles

6. Accessibility Essentials

• Images (Alt text), Page organization (headings), Hyperlinks
• Accessibility = better SEO + usability

7. Documentation & Support

• Tour of cuTheme Docs + Accessibility site
  • https://carleton.ca/cutheme-docs/
  • https://its-cuthemedev1.carleton.ca/sandbox/
  • https://carleton.ca/webaccessibility/
• Support options & feedback link
  • https://carleton.ca/cutheme-docs/feedback/

8. Open Q&A + Wrap-Up

• Final questions