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N:OW for Net-Zero

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N:OW for Net-Zero, an initiative by the Foundation for Environmental Stewardship, is a Canadian NGO dedicated to educating students on Net-Zero solutions. The website was designed to host lesson plans for Canadian schools, aiming to empower teachers and students with the knowledge to reduce emissions and contribute to a sustainable future.

Year

2023

Services

  • Information Architecture
  • UX & UI Design
  • Development
  • Search Engine Optimization

Client Type

NGO

Technology

  • WordPress
  • Rank Math SEO
  • Google Analytics

Development

A catalog of 80+ free lesson plans

The development of the N:OW for Net-Zero website included creating a comprehensive catalog of over 80 free lesson plans. This highly custom feature allows users to filter and sort the plans according to grade, province, subject, duration, and more, making it easy for teachers and students to find resources that match their specific classroom needs. This functionality ensures that educators can efficiently access relevant content, enhancing the overall user experience and promoting the program’s educational goals.

Information Architecture

Organized with purpose

The information architecture of the N:OW for Net-Zero website was meticulously organized to ensure ease of use and intuitive navigation. Each page was custom designed prior to development, ensuring that information was presented in a sensible and user-friendly manner. This thoughtful planning and design process allowed for a seamless user experience, making it easy for teachers, students, and other users to understand and interact with the site, ultimately achieving the best possible outcome for the final layout.

User Management

Account management for users

The N:OW for Net-Zero website also includes robust user management features to enhance user engagement and interaction. Custom functionalities were developed, allowing users to bookmark lesson plans, track their engagement and downloads, and access special features by creating an account. These personalized tools ensure that users can easily manage and revisit their favorite resources, fostering a more interactive and engaging experience on the site.

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N:OW for Net-Zero

One small step

The N:OW for Net-Zero website was designed to host lesson plans for Canadian schools, empowering teachers and students to reduce emissions and contribute to a sustainable future.

The development included a comprehensive catalog of over 80 free lesson plans, filterable by grade, province, subject, and more, ensuring easy access to relevant content. The information architecture was carefully organized with custom-designed pages for intuitive navigation. Additionally, user management features allow users to bookmark plans, track engagement, and access special features by creating an account.

The result is a colorful, professional, and intuitive platform that has helped Canadian schools make a positive environmental impact.