The local community around 🇺🇬 WordPress in Education Showcase (120 miles):
Kampala, Central Region, Uganda
Jinja, Mkoa wa Kati, Uganda
Kampala, Central Region, Uganda
Entebbe, Central Region, Uganda
Kampala, Central Region, Uganda
Masaka, Central Region, Uganda
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Check out the folks who attended 🇺🇬 WordPress in Education Showcase:
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Andrew Kedi
Panel Discussion, Feedback and Recognition
Panel Discussion, Feedback and Recognition
Akol Sharon Norah
Panel Discussion, Feedback and Recognition
Moi University
Architectural Empowerment and Web Importance
SKYDOKX is dedicated to demonstrating how architectural innovation leads to the delivery of social and environmental benefits. By promoting sustainable approaches and technological advancements, we aim to support education professionals and the public, fostering the integration of beautiful and ecological designs into various environments.
Kansanga Seed Secondary School
SmartDumba Academy e-Learning Platform
This website is designed to provide educational materials to students, even if they are unable to attend school physically. Teachers can upload notes and lessons to ensure that students can access them, thereby compensating for missed classes. The website features a homepage, an “about us” page, a courses or subjects page, a contact page, a section for booking private teachers, a registration button with our logo and an e-library.
Its purpose is to address the issue of schools having insufficient books to accommodate all learners and to aid in syllabus coverage.
Our primary objectives include championing education, making it accessible to all, empowering learners by providing high-quality educational materials from trusted sources, and more.
WordPress Integration: Our project heavily relies on WordPress for its functionality and user interface. We have utilized specific WordPress features and plugins to enhance the website’s capabilities, including:
1. Elementor for page customization
2. Astra theme for design and layout
3. Tutor LMS for managing courses and educational content
4. Download Manager for organizing and facilitating access to downloadable materials.
Ezone School of Computing
LearnHub
LearnHub is an eLearning platform specifically designed to furnish students with high-quality learning materials online. It serves as a resource for students who, for various reasons, may be unable to attend traditional classes.
LearnHub aims to support students in maintaining their learning journey despite facing obstacles that might otherwise disrupt their education. Additionally, it offers supplementary resources to enhance students’ comprehension beyond what is covered in their regular school curriculum.
St. Edwards Secondary School Bukuumi
Environmental Conservation Awareness
The purpose of the project is to create awareness within both our school community and the broader community about the significant importance of preserving nature for future generations.
Our site features articles on environmental conservation, outlines plans and goals for the club and provides information about conservation efforts led by community leaders, including school heads, clubs, local councils and district officials.
Furthermore, the site showcases photos and video clips depicting poorly managed areas within our community, including our school and nearby trading centers, illustrating ongoing efforts to restore these areas and conveying messages to both local and non-local audiences within the Kakumiro district.
Additionally, the site offers downloadable content for visitors to access offline, guiding waste management practices.
It also provides information on environmental conservation practices for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, with advice directed toward various stakeholders, including the central government, local government, cultural leaders, religious leaders and residents.
The project aims to raise awareness about the perils of environmental pollution and promote ways to live in a pollution-free environment.
For site management, we utilized WordPress as our CMS implemented a theme and integrated various plugins such as Elementor Page Builder for page customization, WP Download Manager for downloading readable content and social media plugins for linking to our social media handles. Additionally, a contact form plugin allows for feedback submission and newsletter registration. We also incorporated the WooCommerce plugin to facilitate funding for our projects by interested donors, provided a list of frequently asked questions and included our contact information for easy access.
Kigumba Intensive Secondary School
CGN Online Classroom
CGN Online Classroom is a virtual classroom developed to bridge the geographical gap between learners and teachers, facilitating classroom activities.
The purpose of this online application is to ensure that teachers have continuous interaction with learners even when they are far apart.
Its features include an online classroom where teachers can interact with learners in real time, lesson videos, an online library, etc.
The project addresses educational challenges in the following ways:
1. It helps compensate for time lost at schools and creates room for timely coverage.
2. It helps teachers continuously assess their learners and generate progress reports.
3. It assists slow learners in following up with video lessons and grasping other concepts at their own pace.
The learning objective is to ensure that teaching, learning, and assessments do not solely rely on physical classrooms.
The project is built solely with WordPress and its features. The following features were used:
1. WordPress Theme: Elementor (free version)
2. Plugins: LandPress LMS, Slider, Contact Form, etc
Rogers Mukalele
Panel Discussion, Feedback and Recognition
These are the people that make this event happen. They work tirelessly for weeks and months to plan, coordinate, and execute the best event possible. If you get a chance to thank them, please do!
Hanifah Nabayinda (+ add me)
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