Source: Make WordPress: Training

  • Meeting Agenda for July 5 – 7, 2022

    Please join us for our Team Meeting Tuesdays at 16:00 UTC OR Thursdays at 11:30 UTC (APAC friendly) OR Coffee Hour Friday at 13:00 UTC in the #training Slack channel for our weekly meetings! This Week’s Agenda Intro/Welcome News Meeting Note Takers July 5 – @courtneypk July 12 – @samanthaxmunoz July 19 – @kryzpt July 26 – @psykro GitHubGitHub…

  • Discussion: Naming content types on Learn WordPress

    There are currently four types of content on Learn WordPress: Workshops (5-15 minute instructional videos) Courses (long-form content with multiple lessons in multiple media formats) Social Learning Spaces (live and collaborative learning sessions) Lesson Plans (structured plans that trainers can use to teach others) There have been several discussions over the past few months about…

  • Online Workshops on Learn WordPress

    Online Workshops have proved to be useful and accessible learning spaces for community members to learn more about various WordPress topics. This post hopes to clarify who and what these spaces are for, and how folks can get more involved.

  • Rethinking the Lesson Plan Creation & Updating Process

    Tl;dr: Some contributors express confusion when attempting to contribute to lesson plan creation. This post aims to look at how we can improve that experience by documenting the barriers experienced by these contributors, raising additional questions for the team’s consideration, and making suggestions for consideration on how to move forward. What barriers are the team…

  • Training Team Goals and Strategy Call

    On (AMER) and (APAC), the Training Team Reps and Faculty Program Members held two calls to discuss the progress of the training team goals and our strategy for meeting them. Outlined below are the notes taken from these two calls. Attendees AMER call: @pbrocks @ndiego @piyopiyofox @arasae @courtneypk @azhiyadev @annezazu APAC call: @webtechpooja @bsanevans @psykro…

  • Learn WordPress Development: Creating a Public Roadmap for Content Creation

    Introduction From the Training Team Goals for 2022: Vision In 2022, the Training Team will empower users to achieve their goals with WordPress through actionable and practical learning experiences that bring the community together. Last year, @courane01 shared a High-Level Roadmap to Learning WordPress Development and provided some excellent thoughts and visual elements to help…

  • Training Team Meeting Recap – June 21 & 23

    Slack Log for EMEA/Americas Meeting (Tuesday, June 21, 2022)Slack Log for APAC Meeting (Thursday, June 23, 2022) (Logs require a SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ login to view. Set one up if you don’t have a Slack account.) The agenda for both meetings can be found here.…

  • Meeting Agenda for June 28 – 30, 2022

    Please join us for our Team Meeting Tuesdays at 16:00 UTC OR Thursdays at 11:30 UTC (APAC friendly) OR Coffee Hour Friday at 13:00 UTC in the #training Slack channel for our weekly meetings! This Week’s Agenda Intro/Welcome News Meeting Note Takers June 28 – @psykro July 5 – @courtneypk July 12 – @samanthaxmunoz July 19 –…

  • Discussion: Tracking Social Learning Spaces

    As we get more comfortable settling our content into our team GithubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where…

  • Training Team Faculty Program

    The Faculty Program was an initiative that brought together contributors from around the world to support the mission of the Training Team and the Learn WordPress project. This program is now closed, but the work it supported continues through the broader Training Team and its global community of contributors. What’s Next? Even though the Faculty…