The Internet is a powerful tool for finding and sharing information. Anyone can set up a website even if they are not familiar with coding languages such as HTML, CSS or JavaScript. Whether you are building a site from scratch or utilizing a template from a service, such as WordPress, there are some guiding principles to make sure your site serves the needs of the user.

After this lesson students should be able to:

• Define user-centered design

• Define the elements of user-centered design

• Identify the differences in designing for mobile and desktop