Drupal for Education

Track: 
Implementation and Config
Experience: 
Beginner

This session will help those in the education field setup Drupal and implement it. The session will detail the importance of planning an efficient Drupal site using tools such as content types, content templates, taxonomy, and views. It will also go through important Drupal modules that will help education institutions for their web and online education.

Brigham Young University-Hawaii has been using Drupal since 2006 and we have a multi site of 88 Drupal sites, we hope to share the success we have had with our implementation of Drupal, the challenges, trouble shooting, and FAQ’s we have had from our Drupal users.

Intended audience: 

Beginning Drupal users in Education Institution's.

Questions answered by this session
Question 1: 
How to successfully implement Drupal for an education institution?
Question 2: 
What are key Drupal modules to use for an education setting?
Question 3: 
How to set-up a multi-site installation for many departments and effectively manage it?
Question 4: 
What are the challenges we have faced with our implementation and how can new users learn and build better Drupal Education sites?
Question 5: 
How to build an online education platform using Drupal?
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