Difference between revisions of "GeoGebra Institute:Establish a Regional GeoGebra Institutes Website"

Revision as of 18:14, 22 November 2012

Here is a quick guide an how to get a GeoGebra Institute Website like the Austrian GeoGebra Institute.

Creating a blog site

Get in touch with our blog administrator and ask for a "GeoGebra Institute website". Please provide the language and the name of the site (e.g. "Spanish GeoGebra Institutes" for an umbrella site of all institutes in Spain). You will get an administrator login and password in a response email.

Changing the logo and the language

You may want to change the look of your Wordpress site. Here is how you can do it:

Edit the header.php under Design-Editor in the Wordpress-Backend. You have to change the Homepage-URL and the Header-Picture format: png, exactly 500x83px):

<a href="http://www.geogebra.org/institutes/at">
<img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-473" title="geogebra-logo-name-header"
src="http://www.geogebra.org/institutes/at/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/agiheader.png"
alt=""  /></a>

You may want to change the CSS file as well.
You may have to go to the following section and change the URL adresses and Language of the GeoGebra-Mainpage menus to your needs beyond.

Contact

For any questions please write to webmaster@geogebra.org

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 Get in touch with [mailto:webmaster@geogebra.org our blog administrator] and ask for a "GeoGebra Institute website". Please provide the language and the name of the site (e.g. "Spanish GeoGebra Institutes" for an umbrella site of all institutes in Spain). You will get an administrator login and password in a response email.
-=== Fine tuning your website (optional) ===
+=== Changing the logo and the language ===
-* For the Functionality of the [http://www.geogebra.org/institutes/at/?page_id=9 Trainer Map like on the AGI-Homepage] you have to install the '''Leaflet Maps Marker''' plugin from the Wordpress Plugins repository and configure it. We can help with that if needed.
-* For the functionality of the forthcoming Dates Module you have to install the '''Google Calendar Events''' plugin and configure it. You can then simply use a Google Calendar to publish events on your website.
-* For the functionality of the Contact Form like at the AGI-Homepage you have to install the '''Contact Form 7''' plugin and configure it.
-==== Changing the logo and the language ====
 You may want to change the look of your Wordpress site. Here is how you can do it: