Agenda for March 9, 2021

Welcome

The WordPress Training Team helps people learn to use, extend, and contribute to WordPress through learn.wordpress.org.

Are you new to the team?

Getting Started – Join the team through this self-guided onboarding program

Current Focus Areas – What we’re currently focusing on

Already onboarded and ready to get involved?

See How we use GitHub to get started on one of our 6 project boards

Meetings (Calendar)

You can join these meetings from the #training Slack channel:

Weekly meeting: Thursdays 00:00 UTC

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See Meeting Details for more information.

Please join us Tuesday 1700 UTC OR Office Hour Friday 1100 UTC in the #training Slack channel for our weekly meetings!

This Week’s Agenda

Intro & Welcome
New lesson plans and workshops published:
1. How to Create a Post or Page with the WordPress Block Editor
2. How to use WordPress Block Patterns
3. Add New Blocks to Your Site Using the Block Directory
4. How to Create Reusable Blocks
5. How to use GitHub for Gutenberg?
6. Seguridad: formularios, acceso y contraseña (Learn’s first Spanish-language workshop!).
March Sprint – accepting contributors to adopt a lesson plan
Brand guidelines update – in discussion
Learn WordPress homepage design
Daylight savings and future meetings: https://doodle.com/poll/wbkhzmcnv6ugh8su#table
Feedback requested
1. UX Review Requested
2. @carike has been rethinking the delivery of training, including cost of consumption
3. COPPA comments

Upcoming Meetings

Training:
- Office Hour Friday, 5 March 2021, 11:00 PM UTC
- Training team Tuesday, 9 March 2021, 5:00 PM UTC
Learn Working group:
- Thursday, March 4, 2021, 3:00 PM UTC
- Thursday, March 18, 2021, 7:00 PM UTC

You are welcome to join the team at any time! If you are new to the Training Team, please introduce yourself in the #training channel before the meeting (or anytime!) and feel free to join us in the meeting and participate as you are able.

Training Team Mission

The WordPress training team creates downloadable lesson plans and related materials for facilitators to use in live environments.

Getting Involved

Everyone is welcome and encouraged to join in, comment on posts, and participate in meetings and on projects.

Here’s what you need to know to get started

Team Links:

About The Team: https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/about/
Our Team Blog: https://make.wordpress.org/training/
Our Roadmap: https://trello.com/b/BsfzszRM/wordpress-training-team-lesson-plan-development
Our Lesson Plans: https://github.com/wptrainingteam
Our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnxqNA0WORZXWurEP6cNV6w