Web Editor Content Training
Overview
This training is for staff who edit content on Newcastle University websites. It will help you understand how people read online and how you can write for them effectively.
What you'll learn
The key things you'll learn about writing for the web are:
- what responsive design is
- how people read online
- how to structure content
- our top five tips for writing online
Time needed to complete this module
You'll need to set aside about 30 minutes for each set of slides. But you can read them in your own time, at your own pace.
After you finish
You will need to complete both assessments. These questions test your understanding of writing for the web and what you have learnt by working through our slides.
Feel free to continue to use our slides for reference. They include editorial standards and helpful links to resources.
Read more about:
- our editorial guide
- content types and page types you can use in T4
- our training resources
Writing for the Web
These are the slides for Writing for the Web. You'll find out what responsive design is, how people read online and how to structure your content effectively. You'll also find our top five tips for writing for the web.
Download the slides to read in your own time.
Downloads
Complete Assessment 1
This assessment covers what you've learned from the Writing for the Web - Part 1 slides.
Complete Assessment 2
This assessment covers what you've learned from the Writing for the Web - Part 2 slides.