George Mason University offers online training, technology resources, and accessibility support for students, faculty, and staff who create or manage web content.
LinkedIn Learning
George Mason provides access to LinkedIn Learning, an online library of self-guided training courses and videos. Active George Mason students, faculty, and staff can access LinkedIn Learning using their Mason credentials.
For web development and content management, consider training in the following areas:
- WordPress: WordPress fundamentals, block editing, site administration, and content management.
- HTML and CSS: HTML structure, semantic markup, CSS, and responsive web design.
- Web content and user experience: Writing for the web, content strategy, information architecture, and user experience.
- Web accessibility: Accessible content, semantic HTML, keyboard accessibility, alternative text, forms, and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) fundamentals.
- Image optimization: Preparing and optimizing images for use on websites.
Student Technology Assistance and Resources Center (STAR) Lab
For information about the STAR Lab, including available technology resources and support, see Computer Labs & Classrooms Information.
Web Accessibility Training and Resources
The Assistive Technology Initiative (ATI) provides web accessibility guidance, testing resources, and support for George Mason web developers and content managers.