Source: Make WordPress: Training

  • Agenda for August 24, 2021

    Please join us OR APAC friendly OR Office Hour in the #training Slack channel for our weekly meetings! This Week’s Agenda Intro/Welcome News APAC Meeting starts this week. Badges for courses Slides Brand Guidelines proposal WCUS speaker application has been submitted. Captioning working session recap – Welcome @vanpariya @alanjacobmathew Thanks @arasae @dansoschin @azhiyadev @hlashbrooke @courane01 @peteringersoll Translation Days…

  • APAC Training Team Meeting Time

    As per the poll published a couple of weeks ago, the weekly Training Team meeting is going to be repeated at a second time in order to accommodate people in more time zones. The time that was voted for in the poll is Wednesday at 3am UTC: This means that the first meeting at this…

  • Captioning Sprint Details

    We’re holding a sprint today for generating and upload captions and transcripts for all of the videos on Learn WordPress. Here are the sprint times: with @hlashbrooke managing the sprint. with @courane01 managing the sprint. More details here! In addition to those above details, here is how things will happen during the sprint: Meet in…

  • Our Contributor Ladder

    The Training Team’s Contributor Ladder, based on the five stages of volunteering, clarifies paths which volunteers can move through as they grow in their engagement and contributions to the team. Each of the five paths start with the team’s onboarding program, and an optional guide program. If you’re new to the team, take a look…

  • Recap for Training Team meeting August 17, 2021

    Slack Log (Requires 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 the meeting can be found here Introductions and Welcome In attendance @courane01, @azhiyadev, @arasae, @webtechpooja, @binarygary, @meher…

  • Proposal: Brand guidelines for Learn WordPress content

    Shortly after Learn WordPress launched in late 2020, the decision was made to remove any content that mentioned any brand other than WordPress itself until guidelines could be established to indicate what kinds of brands could be mentioned, and how they can be presented. This was an understandable, and intentionally temporary, move to ensure that…

  • Agenda for August 17, 2021

    Please join us OR Office Hour in the #training Slack channel for our weekly meetings! This Week’s Agenda Intro/Welcome News APAC Meeting starts next week Badges for courses Brand Guidelines proposal WCUS speaker application Captioning working session Translation Days Micro Courses proposal Coffee Hour & Work Day Coffee hour hangout Friday 9EDT/1PM UTC Zoom in SlackSlack Slack…

  • WordPress 101: Microcourses Proposal

    To further develop Learn for everyone, there are a few problems I’d like to see the training team solve through structured Microcourses. These microcourses will be “choose your own adventure” style. Before enrolling in a microcourse, learners will be prompted to assess their own existing knowledge and use their own interest to guide their course…

  • Workshop Captioning and Transcription Sprint

    Of the 53 workshops that currently live on Learn WordPress, 29 of them have captions and only 3 have full transcripts. Let’s fix that! What are we doing? We are going to hold a dedicated sprint for volunteers to join the Training Team in generating and uploading captions and transcripts for all 53 workshops. When…

  • Recap for Training Team meeting August 3, 2021

    Slack Log (Requires 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 the meeting can be found here Introductions and Welcome @courane01, @arasae, @binarygary, @peteringersoll, @afshanadiya, @femKreations, @Webtechpooja —…