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

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Meetings (Calendar)

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

Weekly meeting: Thursdays 00:00 UTC

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If you are interested in joining the Faculty Program, please fill in the form below and someone will get back to you as soon as possible. If you have any questions please ask in the #training channel in 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/..

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Email address

WordPress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the users. This is where you can download the source code for WordPress core, plugins and themes as well as the central location for community conversations and organization. https://wordpress.org/ username

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/ Username

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Which area(s) of responsibility would you like to take part in?https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/faculty-program/areas-of-responsibility/(required)

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Content Creator

Editor

Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Translation Coordinator

What expertise will you utilize in this role? (For example, if you're an SME, what is your subject? GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses ‘blocks’ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/? AccessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility)?)

What languages do you speak?

What geographic region are you in?

Have you read and do you agree to the Faculty Program Agreement?https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/faculty-program/faculty-program-agreement/

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