Title: Create Content for Learn WordPress Author: WordPress.org Published: April 10, 2026 --- # Create Content for Learn WordPress ## In this article * [Before you start](https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/pathways/write/create-content-for-learn-wordpress/?output_format=md#before-you-start) * [Steps](https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/pathways/write/create-content-for-learn-wordpress/?output_format=md#steps) * [Contribution checklist](https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/pathways/write/create-content-for-learn-wordpress/?output_format=md#contribution-checklist) * [What happens next](https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/pathways/write/create-content-for-learn-wordpress/?output_format=md#what-happens-next) * [Help](https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/pathways/write/create-content-for-learn-wordpress/?output_format=md#help) [↑ Back to top](https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/pathways/write/create-content-for-learn-wordpress/?output_format=md#wp--skip-link--target) **Function:** Write **Type:** Task **Level:** Intermediate Create, update, or improve lessons, courses, and workshops on Learn WordPress. Work with subject-matter experts to develop educational content that helps people learn to use, extend, and contribute to WordPress. ## 󠀁[Before you start](https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/pathways/write/create-content-for-learn-wordpress/?output_format=md#before-you-start)󠁿 Complete the [common setup](https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/pathways/before-you-begin/?output_format=md) first, then: * **Complete:** [Review Content on Learn WordPress](https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/pathways/test/review-content-on-learn-wordpress/?output_format=md)— you should have reviewed at least one piece of published content and be familiar with the team’s content standards before creating new content. * **Setup:** The Training Team tracks all content work in the [WordPress/Learn](https://github.com/WordPress/Learn) 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 code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged by the repository owner. [https://github.com/](https://github.com/) repository. You’ll use this to find tasks and submit your work. * **Read:** Read through [How We Use GitHub](https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/training-team-how-to-guides/how-we-use-github/) to understand the project boards and how content moves from draft to published. * **Connect:** Join [#training](https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/training) on SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform [https://slack.com/](https://slack.com/). The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at [https://make.wordpress.org/chat/](https://make.wordpress.org/chat/) if you haven’t already. ## 󠀁[Steps](https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/pathways/write/create-content-for-learn-wordpress/?output_format=md#steps)󠁿 1. **Find a content task to work on.** Browse the [LearnWP Content – Development](https://github.com/orgs/WordPress/projects/33) project board on GitHub and look for an open issue that interests you. Content tasks include writing new lessons, updating existing ones, creating lesson plans, and drafting course material. 2. **Claim the task.** Comment on the issue to let others know you’re working on it. If the issue is already assigned, look for another one or ask in #training. 3. **Create or update the content.** Follow the relevant handbook guide for the content type you’re working on: 4. * [Lessons](https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/lessons/) * [Lesson Plans](https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/guidelines/lesson-plans/) * [Courses](https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/courses/) 5. **Submit your work for review.** Update the GitHub issue with your progress. An editor or subject-matter expert will review your draft and provide feedback. ## 󠀁[Contribution checklist](https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/pathways/write/create-content-for-learn-wordpress/?output_format=md#contribution-checklist)󠁿 * Content task claimed on the project board * Content created or updated following the relevant handbook guide * Work submitted for review via the GitHub issue ## 󠀁[What happens next](https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/pathways/write/create-content-for-learn-wordpress/?output_format=md#what-happens-next)󠁿 An editor or subject-matter expert will review your draft and may request changes; that’s a normal part of the process. Once approved, your content will be published on [Learn WordPress](https://learn.wordpress.org/). From here, you can take on more content tasks, [apply to facilitate an online workshop](https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/online-workshops/applying-to-facilitate/), or help with [content localization](https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/training-team-how-to-guides/content-localization/). The Training Team meets weekly; check the [meeting calendar](https://make.wordpress.org/meetings/#training) for times. ## 󠀁[Help](https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/pathways/write/create-content-for-learn-wordpress/?output_format=md#help)󠁿 Stuck? Check the [getting help guide](https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/pathways/before-you-begin/?output_format=md#getting-help). For Training Team questions, ask in [#training](https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/training) on Slack. **Further reading:** – [Training Team Handbook](https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/)– [Content Creator Onboarding](https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/getting-started/content-creator-onboarding/)– [Guidelines for Reviewing Content](https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/training-team-how-to-guides/guidelines-for-reviewing-content-on-learn/)– [Learn WordPress Contribute Page](https://learn.wordpress.org/contribute/) – [Training Team Blog](https://make.wordpress.org/training/) First published April 10, 2026 Last updated April 10, 2026 Edit article [ Improve it on GitHub: [article_title] ](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmake.wordpress.org%2Fhandbook%2Fpathways%2Fwrite%2Fcreate-content-for-learn-wordpress%2F&locale=en_US) Changelog [ See list of changes: [article_title] ](https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/pathways/write/create-content-for-learn-wordpress/?output_format=md#) [ Previous: File a Documentation Issue](https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/pathways/write/file-a-documentation-issue/) [ Next: Translate](https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/pathways/translate/)