Capstone Milestones and Timeline

Milestone 1	WordPress Site Setup with LearnDash
	At this milestone, the project will be a functioning WordPress site on my localhost. LearnDash will be installed along with all of the plugins needed for LearnDash. I will also have learned the layout of LearnDash and add courses, lessons, videos, etc.
Milestone 2	20 Days of Curriculum Laid Out with Specific Learning Goals and Sample Website Built
	For the proposal, I have laid out what topic will be taught each week. At this milestone, it will be broken down even further to what specific skill will be taught each day. This will be laid out in a Google Doc. The purpose of this step is to work through what each day of the curriculum will look like. I’ll be creating a sample website (student final project) so as to create the curriculum using a backward design approach.
Milestone 3	Days 1-5 of Curriculum Curated and Built Out on WordPress site
	When this milestone is met the project will continue to be working on my localhost with curriculum on the site. The project will have 5 days of completed curriculum including activities, videos, worksheets, classroom printables, badging, and any quizzes. These activities will focus on the HTML skeleton and file management.
Milestone 4	Days 6-10 of Curriculum Curated and Built Out on WordPress site
	When this milestone is met the project will continue to be working on my localhost with curriculum on the site. The project will have 10 days of completed curriculum including activities, videos, worksheets, classroom printables, badging, and any quizzes. During these lessons, the instruction will focus on basic HTML tags and the students will start adding tags to their webpage.
Milestone 5	Days 11-15 of Curriculum Curated and Built Out on WordPress site
	When this milestone is met the project will continue to be working on my localhost with curriculum on the site. The project will have 15 days of completed curriculum including activities, videos, worksheets, classroom printables, badging, and any quizzes. These activities will focus on the basics of CSS.
Milestone 6	Days 16-20 of Curriculum Curated and Built Out on WordPress site
	When this milestone is met the project will continue to be working on my localhost with curriculum on the site. The project will have 20 days of completed curriculum including activities, videos, worksheets, classroom printables, badging, and any quizzes. With the completion of this milestone, all of the curricula will be written.
Milestone 7	WooCommerce Setup with Courses
	At the completion of this milestone, all of the courses will be on the site and the site will be running on my localhost. There will be a sample course for free and the full course will be for sale on the site.
Milestone 8	Non-Curriculum Pages Built and Content Added with SEO
	When this milestone is finished all of the pages on the website will work. These pages will include a home page, about the project page, curriculum page, and a blog. At least one blog post will be added at this point. The use of the Yoast plugin will be added here along with SEO strategies.
Milestone 9	Custom Theme Built
	At this point, the site will be nearly complete. All of the plugins will be working, the curriculum will be on the site, and now the custom theme will be complete. The site will have a nice layout that has a custom logo and branding.
Milestone 10	Website Live Online
	With the completion of this milestone, the site will be live online and be working properly.