Meeting Agenda for August 10, 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

Dev-squad 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 be the repository owner. https://github.com/ triage: Thursdays 07:00 UTC

See Meeting Details for more information.

Please join us Tuesday 1600 UTC OR Office Hour Friday 1000 UTC in the #training Slack channel for our weekly meetings!

This Week’s Agenda

Intro/Welcome
News
1. Survey
2. Who can Learn help?
3. Badges for courses
4. WCUS coming up
5. Translation Days
6. Coffee Hour & Work Day Friday
Additional Training Team community ideas
1. Office hour before/after team meeting
2. APAC Meeting
3. Regular meetings for specific areas of focus
  1. Subject matter experts/advisors
  2. Lesson plan creators
  3. Instructional designers
  4. Workshop creators
Sprint
1. August progress
Open Discussions

Upcoming Meetings

Friday 1000 UTC Office hour, weekly
Tuesday 1600 UTC Team meeting, weekly

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 helps people learn to use, extend, and contribute to WordPress through synchronous and asynchronous learning as well as downloadable lesson plans for instructors to use in live environments, via learn.wordpress.org.

Getting Invovled

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:

Getting involved:- https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/getting-started/
About The Team:- https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/about/
Our Team Blog:- https://make.wordpress.org/training/
Our Content Roadmap:- https://trello.com/b/BsfzszRM/wordpress-training-team-lesson-plan-development
Learn WordPress Roadmap:- https://trello.com/b/rK1tztAA/learn-wordpress
Our Lesson Plans:- https://learn.wordpress.org/lesson-plans/
Our YouTube Channel:- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnxqNA0WORZXWurEP6cNV6w
Learn Website:- https://learn.wordpress.org/