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Web fundamentals with HTML & CSS

Web fundamentals with HTML & CSS

SoftwareBeginnerOnline

Build responsive layouts from scratch, understand the box model, and ship a small portfolio site by the end.

Lessons

Outline below is placeholder copy for layout—real lesson titles and timings will ship with live courses.

Lesson 1: Orientation & goals · 35–50 min

How this track fits software work, what to install or gather beforehand, and how we'll check understanding along the way.

What you'll practice

  • Clarify what you'll ship by the end of the course
  • Set up notes and files using the suggested structure
  • Know where to ask questions during live or hybrid sessions
Lesson 2: Core concepts — Web fundamentals with… · 55–70 min

Walk through the mental model practitioners use daily: vocabulary, typical pitfalls, and small exercises you can repeat until they feel automatic.

What you'll practice

  • Use the field's core terms correctly in discussion
  • Complete two guided drills with feedback checkpoints
  • Spot common mistakes before they compound
Lesson 3: Applied practice project · 60–90 min

A tighter brief tied to real constraints—time, audience, or delivery format—so you rehearse decisions, not only theory.

What you'll practice

  • Produce one artefact you could show in a portfolio or stand-up
  • Document assumptions and trade-offs you made
  • Give peer-style feedback using a simple rubric
Lesson 4: Review, polish & critique · 40–55 min

Iterate on your project using structured critique: clarity, accessibility where relevant, and consistency with the brief.

What you'll practice

  • Revise based on checklist-driven feedback
  • Publish or export in the format appropriate for this course
  • Capture follow-up skills to study next
Lesson 5: Next steps & resources · 25–40 min

Suggested readings, communities, and interview-ready talking points so you can keep momentum after the last lesson.

What you'll practice

  • A personal roadmap for the next 30 days
  • Templates or bookmarks tailored to this topic area
  • Confidence explaining your project in two minutes or less

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