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Athabasca District Ag Society
Athabasca, Alberta, Canada
AA
Event Coordinator
(1)
3
Preferred learners
  • Anywhere
  • Academic experience
Categories
Computer science & IT UI design UX design Website development
Skills
web development
Project scope
What is the main goal for this project?

We hope to update and revamp our existing website to attract more customers and have a better experience navigating through our site.


We would like to work with students to develop a new website that is easy to maintain while providing an appealing interface for users. We are currently with Wix.


This will involve several different steps for the students, including:

  • Design and better layout pages
  • Updates current website
What tasks will learners need to complete to achieve the project goal?

By the end of the project, students should demonstrate:

  • Understanding of website platform options
  • Identification of the most suitable platform
  • Development of a website using the most suitable tool
  • Recommendations for website maintenance

Bonus steps would include:

  • Testing the website with users and making improvements based on user input

Final deliverables should include

  • A website prototype.
  • A final report.
How will you support learners in completing the project?

Students will connect directly with us for mentorship throughout the project. We will be able to provide answers to questions such as:

  • Our current products and website design
  • Our customer and industry insights
  • Input on choices, problems or anything else the students might encounter.
About the company

A group of volunteers feeling compelled to provide betterment in their community of agriculture establish an organization. On December 21, 1949 the Province of Alberta issued the original Certificate of Organization to “Athabasca District Agricultural Society”. This is our legal registered name. We are to use this legal entity on all correspondence and financial information.

In June 1952 the Athabasca District Agricultural Society was charted by law under the authority of the Agriculture Societies Act of Alberta and will be governed by the following regulations (Athabasca Agricultural Society By-Laws) in compliance with the Agriculture Societies Act of Alberta.