Elevating WordPress Education: Insights from Jonathan Bossenger

Episode 28 March 26, 2024 00:55:02
Elevating WordPress Education: Insights from Jonathan Bossenger
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Elevating WordPress Education: Insights from Jonathan Bossenger

Mar 26 2024 | 00:55:02

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Show Notes

In this episode of Within WordPress, I talk to Jonathan Bossenger, a developer educator from Cape Town, South Africa, currently employed by Automatic and contributing to the WordPress training team.

Jonathan shares his journey from a software developer to an educator, emphasizing his passion for open source and teaching others how to create software. He delves into the evolution and mission of the WordPress training team, especially during the pandemic when the demand for online workshops and learning resources surged.

The conversation highlights the future directions for learn.wordpress.org, focusing on developing structured learning pathways tailored for designers, developers, and beginners in 2024. Jonathan discusses creating content that not only educates but addresses real-world application and needs, aiming for an outcome-based learning approach.

The episode also touches upon the integration of WordPress TV and YouTube, enhancing accessibility and engagement in learning WordPress. Lastly, Jonathan candidly discusses his personal motivation and joy in teaching, helping others succeed, and contributing to the broader WordPress community’s growth and success.

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