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website design lab

Coding and design for the next generation of digital creators

In the Website Design Lab, students unleash their creativity while learning the art of crafting functional, beautiful websites. This program introduces the essentials of HTML and CSS, giving participants the tools to bring their ideas to life online.

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From building visually appealing layouts to ensuring user-friendly navigation, students explore the principles of modern web design. They also gain insight into responsive design so their sites look great across computers, tablets, and phones.

By the end of the program, each student will have created a fully functional website - whether it’s a personal blog, online portfolio, or project showcase.

Web Design

What will students learn

  • HTML Basics: Structure text, images, and links.

  • CSS Styling: Control colors, fonts, and layouts.

  • Web Design Principles: Design pages that are user-friendly and visually balanced.

  • Responsive Design: Make websites look good on all devices.

  • Personal Project: Build and publish a unique website to share with others.

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Why it matters !

  • Builds digital literacy and coding foundations.

  • Encourages creativity and problem-solving.

  • Develops design thinking and user experience awareness.

  • Prepares students with future-ready skills in technology, design, and entrepreneurship.

Open Workspace

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Does my child need prior coding experience?
A: No. The program is beginner-friendly, starting with the basics and advancing step by step.

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Q2: What kinds of websites will students create?
A: Personal blogs, portfolios, and project showcases - websites they can share with family and friends.

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Q3: How does this program prepare kids for the future?
A: It develops coding, design, and digital communication skills essential for future studies and careers.

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Q4: Will students’ websites work on phones and tablets?
A: Yes. Responsive design is taught so projects work across devices.

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Q5: Where is the program offered?
A: At The STEM Lab Innovation Hub in Elgin, SC, and partner schools in the Columbia area.

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