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One of the Training Team’s goals this year is to run 1-2 outcome/project-based course cohorts. A course cohort is defined as a group of people who go through a learning journey at the same time. Course cohorts can be run asynchronously, but include planned synchronous sessions for group-related activities. Course cohorts usually follow aspects of social learning, where the group can interact with each other, and learn from each other. 

Now that we have launched Learning Pathways, we’re pleased to announce the next Learn WordPress course cohort. based on Learning Pathway content.

What?

The topic of this cohort will be Introduction to developing plugins, and will be facilitated by @lakshmananphp. This course will be perfect for first-time WordPress plugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party developers, who have never built a plugin before.

The structure of the course will be as follows:

• Week 1: Setting up a local development environment
• Week 2: Basic plugin requirements
• Week 3: Hooks In WordPress theme and development, hooks are functions that can be applied to an action or a Filter in WordPress. Actions are functions performed when a certain event occurs in WordPress. Filters allow you to modify certain functions. Arguments used to hook both filters and actions look the same. and Filters
• Week 4: Custom post types and taxonomies
• Week 5: Custom post type WordPress can hold and display many different types of content. A single item of such a content is generally called a post, although post is also a specific post type. Custom Post Types gives your site the ability to have templated posts, to simplify the concept. data
• Week 6: CSS CSS is an acronym for cascading style sheets. This is what controls the design or look and feel of a site. and JavaScript JavaScript or JS is an object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers. WordPress makes extensive use of JS for a better user experience. While PHP is executed on the server, JS executes within a user’s browser. https://www.javascript.com/.

When? 

The course cohort will start the week of the 4th of November, 2024, and end the week of the 9th of December, 2024.

This will be a 6-week cohort and will include asynchronous as well as synchronous (real-time) sessions for cohort participants. 

An hour-long synchronous session will take place every Wednesday at 12:00 UTC for the duration of the course cohort. We will only be accepting participants who are available at this time, every Wednesday from the 4th of November, 2024, to the 9th of December, 2024

How?

The course content will combine text, video, and the weekly Zoom sessions. All content will be hosted on Learn WordPress. Participants will be added to a Slack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/. channel in the Make WordPress Slack so that course attendees can communicate with each other. All applicants will need a valid WordPress.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/ profile and a Make WordPress Slack account to access the content. 

Who?

To sign up for this course, please complete the signup using this link to the signup form.

Please make sure to include your WordPress.org profile URL A specific web address of a website or web page on the Internet, such as a website’s URL www.wordpress.org, and your Make WordPress Slack username. The signup form will remain open until the 25th of October 2024.

We are not explicitly limiting sign-ups to a specific number of participants. However, if we find a high number of folks are interested, we reserve the right to introduce a hard limit. If this happens, we’ll put any additional applicants on a waiting list for another cohort on the same topic in early 2025.

We look forward to hosting this next course cohort. If you are interested in taking part, please make sure to sign up before the 25th of October 2024.