Room 1 is also known as Room #213 or the Kendall Cram Lecture Hall.
Schedule for Room 1
Thursday, July 13, 2023
Opening remarks
Join conference organizers for helpful information about the event and how to make the most of your time.
Lightning talks
Join us for a quick overview of Chat-GPT, ActivityPub, passkeys, and transitioning from Drupal to WordPress. Lightning talks are a great way to learn about new topics.
Transitioning Our Campus Portal from Drupal to WordPress
Lightning TalkWho is this session for?
Developers, instructional technologists, and website content managers
Passwords are Broken, but Passkeys are Coming to Save Us
Lightning TalkWho is this session for?
Anyone
Building a large-scale, decentralized academic social network with WordPress and ActivityPub
Lightning TalkWho is this session for?
Project directors, product managers, project managers, researchers
Better Content Governance with Chat-GPT
Lightning TalkWho is this session for?
Content Strategists, Marketing Leads, Writers, Web Content Editors
Collaborative Writing in Higher Ed and Getting Ready for Gutenberg Phase 3
Panel DiscussionWho is this session for?
Content Creators and those interested in a preview and discussion of Phase 3 of Gutenberg.
Supporting Diversity: Case Study in the Design and Development of Multi-Cultural and Multi-Lingual Courses
General Lecture SessionWho is this session for?
Instructional designers and content developers who use WordPress or LearnDash as an online training tool. Anyone who is interested in creating diverse and inclusive learning experiences for different cultural community members.
Providing a Homegrown Accessibility Training without Reinventing the Wheel
Who is this session for?
People in the accessibility realm that are looking to provide accessibility training to content managers
WordPress User Roles Revisited
Who is this session for?
Developers and site administrators. There will be some technical content, but the level of expertise required to understand the concepts of roles and permissions isn't high.
I’d buy that for a dollar! Building enterprise WordPress on a shoestring budget
Who is this session for?
Folks considering WordPress for enterprise on a budget
Accessibility tools in higher education
Panel DiscussionFriday, July 14, 2023
Community chat with WPCampus President David Dashifen Kees
Community ChatWho is this session for?
Everyone!
Belonging in WordPress
General Lecture SessionWho is this session for?
Everyone
Building User Friendly Admin Dashboards
Who is this session for?
UX researchers, people who run large multisite networks, anyone trying to provide a customized experience for WP users on their campus
How to extend wp-cli for fame and fortune
Who is this session for?
Programmer/Developers
University of Mary WordPress: a Small, Public Liberal Arts Love Affair
General Lecture SessionWho is this session for?
This is probably relevant to most folks working with WordPress in higher ed given it is a bit of history and context
Closing remarks
Be sure to stick around for closing remarks for the chance to win some awesome door prizes and play a fun round of trivia!
Our sponsors
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