By Todd Woodward on 2020-07-24 17:11 in Educational Outreach

Joomla Educational Outreach

Conversation update and sync - Meeting Notes
July 24, 2020 - 16:00 UTC

In attendance: Abdulkadir Shehu Abdulwahab, Laura Gordon, Marco Dings, Chris Keen,

SD Williams, Todd Woodward

 

Laura: 

• forgo becoming a team

• Gather material

• Work with others

• In 6 months re-evaluate becoming a team, Joomla Teaching Resource

• Official site not needed

• Thought was to encourage people to teach Joomla, to provide materials to those who want to teach

• Added folder of sample documents she is already using, encourages others to add theirs at well

• JCM articles to maintain awareness

  • Laura’s came out in July 

  • Holger’s submitted for August

  • AK working on article for September

Todd:

• thinking in parallel lines as Laura

• If we are getting things done, could we just continue as a group

• Adobe Education Exchange, free resource community-provided materials, model is one that may be for us

• Goals:

  • Collect materials on WG shared drive

  • Decide in 6 months if we need/want to be a team

AK:

• Want to empower others to teach joomla

• Start with what we’ve been using and have shared, don’t re-invent 

 

SD:

• weary about all the paperwork to becoming a team, fine with working group

 

Marco:

• Stressed the importance of educating others on what Joomla can do

 

“Community exchange of resources”

 

Next discussion:

 

• What do we want to do with teens4opensource.com?

• Working Group goals and mission