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WordPress.org Training Team Home for Lists of Lesson Plans and Workshop Ideas
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changing-your-site-tagline
This is a tutorial to demonstrate how one can change the tagline of their WordPress site.
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high-level-overview
This lesson is an introduction to WordPress for people who have heard of it, but are not quite sure what it does or if it is the right tool for them.
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introduction-to-common-plugins
In this lesson you will learn how plugins add functionality to your website. There are various plugins that can be used for: social media, backup, analytics, security, caching, etc. These plugins can benefit your WordPress site.
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becoming-a-better-speaker
This is a workshop for people who are thinking about speaking at WordPress events, such as WordPress Meetups and WordCamps.
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creating-your-wordpress-talk
This is a workshop for people who are thinking about speaking at WordPress events, such as WordPress Meetups and WordCamps.
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customizer-taglines
In this lesson you will learn how a tagline is used in WordPress and how to edit the tagline using the Theme Customizer. You will also review a standard means for managing the tagline.
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child-themes
In this lesson you will learn what a WordPress Child Theme is, when should you use one, and how to create your own Child Theme.
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choosing-and-installing-plugins
In this lesson you will learn about the almost 35,000 free plugins in the official WordPress.org Plugin Directory, as well as thousands more in the commercial space. This lesson will give you the tools needed to thoroughly evaluate, install, and choose the most appropriate plugin(s) for your site.
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improving-site-performance
Learn why site performance is important for all WordPress sites, and learn tips to improve it.
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pages-versus-posts
In this lesson, you will learn the difference between a page and a post. You will also learn how to know which to use and where to add and edit them.
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how-to-create-a-blog-post-in-wordpress-5
How to use the new 5.x editor to draft a blog post, add a featured image, schedule a publish date/time, and use blocks to include images and a pull quote in the body of the post.
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local-install
In this lesson you will learn how to install WordPress locally on your own computer.
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general-history-of-wordpress
In this lesson you will learn the story of how WordPress began as a simple blogging software and then developed into the content Management System that it is today.
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coding-best-practices
Focus on good WordPress code, with semantic markup and WordPress. The principles in the lesson are valid for all code.
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introduction-to-the-theme-review-process
In order to get a theme published on the WordPress.org theme repository it must be reviewed first. This lesson will introduce what to expect during that process and why you would want to go through it.
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regenerate-thumbnails
In this lesson you will learn how to regenerate the thumbnails for your image attachments when you need to resize images to fit a certain theme.
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dashboard-overview
This lesson will show you how the Dashboard is organized and how to navigate it to access the various features of your WordPress site.