education – WP Tavern

#183 – Destiny Kanno, Isotta Peira and Anand Upadhyay on how WordPress is shaping the future of education for students worldwide

In this WP Tavern episode, host Nathan Wrigley talks with Destiny Kanno, Isotta Peira, and Anand Upadhyay about WordPress’s growing role in education. They discuss WP Campus Connect, which brings free, hands-on WordPress workshops to schools and universities, helping students develop valuable tech skills and connect with career opportunities. Anand shares success stories from India,…

September 3, 2025

Nathan Wrigley

#148 – Stephen Dumba on Empowering Uganda With WordPress Education and Community Initiatives

So on the podcast today we have Stephen Dumba, a Ugandan teacher and WordPress community leader. We discuss Uganda’s ICT curriculum, which now makes computer education compulsory for 17-18 year olds, and the efforts to equip schools with computer labs. Stephen shares his transition to WordPress, highlighting its ease of use and community support. He…

December 4, 2024

Nathan Wrigley

#143 – Aaron Reimann and Keith Osburn on How WordPress Is Transforming Georgia’s Educational Landscape

On the podcast today we have Aaron Reimann & Keith Osburn. Keith is the Chief Information Officer and Deputy Superintendent for Tech Services at the Georgia Department of Education, and Aaron runs Clockwork WP, a WordPress agency, and boasts extensive experience in web development dating back to 1996. Together, they’ve been leveraging WordPress to tackle…

October 30, 2024

Nathan Wrigley

WordPress Ramps Up Social Learning Events on Full Site Editing, Project Aims for 500 Block Themes in 2022

WordPress is hosting a live online event tomorrow called “Beginner’s Guide to Full Site Editing.” […]

February 3, 2022

Sarah Gooding

WordPress University Was Always Online

Did anybody listen to Peter Thiel? In 2011, the billionaire co-founder of PayPal, dubbed “contrarian […]

July 9, 2020

Chris Maiorana

WPWeekly Episode 303 – Interview With Zac Gordon, Technology Educator

In this episode, John James Jacoby and I are joined by Zac Gordon. We discussed […]

January 31, 2018

Jeff Chandler

Zac Gordon Launches Gutenberg Development Course, Includes More Than 30 Videos

Zac Gordon, a technology educator, has released his Gutenberg Development course. The course is $79 […]

January 5, 2018

Jeff Chandler

From Building WordPress Sites to Selling Plugins in One Year

This is a guest post written by Katie Keith, co-founder of Barn2 Media. In this […]

October 20, 2017

Jeff Chandler

WPCampus 2017 Will Be Streamed Live for Free

WPCampus, a conference focused on using WordPress in higher education, takes place this Friday and […]

July 10, 2017

Jeff Chandler

WPCampus 2017 to Take Place July 14-15 in Buffalo, NY

After the inaugural WPCampus concluded in 2016, organizers put out a call for campuses across […]

March 3, 2017

Jeff Chandler

Fall Enrollment for Zac Gordon’s JavaScript for WordPress Course Closes This Friday

Zac Gordon, a WordPress educator, has opened enrollment for the Fall for his JavaScript for WordPress […]

November 2, 2016

Jeff Chandler

LinkedIn Learning Is Offering Free Access This Week to Its Library of More Than 5,000 Courses

Lynda.com, a site that offers thousands of online training courses is giving everyone an opportunity […]

October 24, 2016

Jeff Chandler

WordSesh 4 Scheduled for August 19-20

WordSesh 4 will take place August 19-20. Organized by Scott Basgaard, WordSesh is like a […]

June 27, 2016

Jeff Chandler

The Inaugural WPCampus Set For July 15-16, 2016

WPCampus, a WordPress event geared towards non-profits and higher education, will take place on July […]

March 7, 2016

Jeff Chandler

WordCampus Renames Event to WPCampus

When WordCampus was announced, some of our readers expressed concern that the event’s name is […]

September 27, 2015

Jeff Chandler

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