This soup to nuts course will help you launch a website for yourself or your small press! We will discuss several website creation tools, from the simpler, more user friendly WIX and Squarespace, to the more customizable but complicated WordPress. We will also cover how to acquire a url, different ways to host your files, and how to setup payment methods!
Virtual classes are usually based on video conferencing. At the moment we use Zoom. Instructors may utilize email as well as the specific ‘class page’ to share materials.
Class pages are accessible to students through their account page. CLICK HERE to visit your account.
Each class is different, and Ruth Stone House allows a wide degree of freedom to instructors as to how they run their classes. If you miss a class or have technical problems you can request a video link to the class you missed.Â
Technical requirements:
In order to attend a Zoom based class, make sure you meet these technical requirements: Click here
We also require that you have access to email service to use Ruth Stone House Classroom.
Have more questions? CONTACT US.
FInancial aid is applied for on a class by class basis. Not all classes offer financial aid. There is a limited amount of funding available, and aid is awarded in the order received.
This financial aid form is for:
The Ruth Stone House BIPOC Fellowship
Includes: Full tuition, Room and Board at the Inn for a BIPOC poet
Lucy Terry Prince Fellowship
Includes: Full tuition, Room & Board at the Inn for a Poet of Color living in Vermont, or with roots in Vermont
The James Tate Scholarship
Full tuition for a poet under the age of 40 (does not include Room & Board)
Equity Scholarship
Award for $600 reduced tuition for a BIPOC poet.
Andromeda Scholarship
Need-based scholarships awarded to poets of merit with expressed socioeconomic need
