Faculty Program

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.
Goals for 2024– the goals include the team’s vision, values, and a quarterly breakdown of project milestones.

Already onboarded and ready to get involved?

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

Meetings (Calendar)

Weekly Global team meeting: Thursdays 00:00 UTC

Join: #training Slack channel

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: Biweekly on Thursdays 07:00 UTC

Join: #meta-learn Slack channel

See Meeting Details for more information.

The Training Team Faculty Program is a team of people all over the world who work to achieve the goals of the Training Team and the Learn WordPress website.

The four broad areas of responsibilities instituted in this program are:

Content Creators: Content Creators contribute new content to Learn WordPress.
Editors: Editors assist with editing content created by the content creators.
Subject matter experts (SMEs): SMEs work with content creators and editors to provide expertise in their relevant subject area to ensure that the content is accurate and complete.
Administrators: Administrators perform the management and operations work involved in the Training Team and Learn WordPress.

You can read more in-depth information about these responsibilities in Faculty Program: Areas of Responsibility, and explore more information about the program in general from the Faculty Program Handbook.