How can I contribute to the Training Team handbook updates?

You can join the Training Team’s Slack workspace and participate in the #training channel where the handbook update project is coordinated. Contributions include reviewing content, suggesting changes, and updating documentation to reflect current WordPress standards.

What was covered in the Block Theme Development Course?

The course focused on teaching the latest block theme development techniques aligned with the WordPress block editor. It covered template creation, global styles, and block patterns, preparing developers to build modern, flexible themes.

How do Contributor Days benefit WordPress training resources?

Contributor Days bring together experienced contributors and new volunteers to collaborate on documentation, translations, and training materials. These events accelerate content improvements and foster community engagement.

Where can I find recaps of the Training Team meetings?

Meeting recaps and notes are published on the official Training Team blog at make.wordpress.org/training. They provide insights into project progress and upcoming priorities.

Are the Training Team’s materials available in multiple languages?

Yes, the team actively manages translations, with several items currently in review or progress. This ensures global WordPress users have access to training content in their native languages.

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Training Team Update – July 5th, 2026

The WordPress Training Team’s July 2026 update highlights handbook content revisions, reflections on the Block Theme Development course, and active community engagement at WordCamp Europe 2026. These efforts ensure training resources stay current with WordPress’s evolving architecture, especially around block themes and full-site editing.

Jul 8, 2026 · 6 min read