Curriculum and Training

We encourage users to post events happening in the community to the community events group on https://www.drupal.org.

This is a group to organize and discuss the development of Drupal learning experience for helping people master Drupal.

See an inventory of all education related groups: http://groups.drupal.org/node/172069

Please post here:

  • Discussion about Drupal training programs and training opportunities
  • Links or information about courseware & learning materials for training (tag as "materials")
  • Post Training events - News about upcoming and past training events or if you offer Drupal training services (tag as "training" or "training, events" or "training, services")
  • Discussions related to an open curriculum (tag as "open curriculum")
  • Review the current Open Curriculum proposal:

Open Curriculum: DefinitionsScenariosRoadmapSkill setsOpen certificationReferences - Roles
Join the discussions here on g.d.o, on IRC at #drupal-skillmap, or on Twitter with the tag #drupalskillmap!

If you're interested in setting up local learning sessions - please visit the Drupal Dojo too.

heather's picture

Call for Training Proposals for DrupalCon London! & Volunteers

Please visit: http://london2011.drupal.org/conference/training for more information.

Great Training at DrupalCon London

In Chicago there were 16 tracks for training: http://chicago2011.drupal.org/training The Team for DrupalCon London are still waiting to determine how many they will offer.

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May 14 for Entrepreneurs: a hands-on workshop to launch your startup website in a day

Start: 
2011-05-14 08:30 - 15:30 America/New_York
Organizers: 
Event type: 
Training (free or commercial)

Website workshop for business people (not programmers).

Launch your site at this 1-day workshop for on-the-move startups and small businesses. No programming involved.

The top people from 4 Boston web development shops work with you to flesh out your web strategy and implement the core focuses of sitebuilding:
- technology (Drupal, of course) led by Kay VanValkenburgh, Own Sourcing
- visual presentation led by Chris Burns, Fort Point Design

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Drupal in a Day training for Drupal 6 on May 2, 2011 in Downtown Los Angeles

Event type: 
User group meeting

Update: This is a Drupal 6-specific training that was previously scheduled for May 9th. The new date is May 2, 2011.

Drupal in a Day is a full day of training offered by the Drupal experts at Exaltation of Larks and Chapter Three for just $400.

    Sign up today at http://www.larks.la/training  

This introductory workshop will touch upon almost every aspect of the core Drupal framework:

  • Discover how to add, edit, and moderate content.
  • Learn how to create user accounts and understand Drupal's permissions system.
  • See how to set-up menus, and position blocks on a page.
  • Create human-readable URLs, and categorize your content using Drupal's taxonomy system.

At the end of this one-day class you'll have a completed Drupal site, which looks and functions a lot like many sites you'll see on the web today.

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Drupaltherapy Training in Boston

Start: 
2011-04-29 09:00 - 17:00 America/New_York
Organizers: 
Event type: 
Training (free or commercial)

Only local images are allowed.

We would like to announce this newest Drupal training opportunity that will take place on Friday, April 29, 2011, from 9:00AM to 5:00PM at CompuWorks in sunny Boston, MA. If you've enjoyed the Drupaltherapy screencasts then this is your chance to spend a day with the same level of high quality instruction in a supportive learning environment.

This intensive all-day workshop will arm new and novice users with fresh Drupal 7 skills including installation, configuration, core functions, theme development, and dose of Drupal stunt driving. We provide high quality Drupal instruction in a price bracket that non-profits and small businesses can afford. You'll get eight solid hours of training for a great rate.

If you want a kick start to the Drupal project then this class will give you a good one. Expect a dizzying overview to set you on course to better understanding with Drupal. These classes book full very quickly, so register early! Deadline to register is April 22, 2011. To learn more about these classes, check out the FAQ.

A note to you seasoned developers in the Boston area. These trainings are a great opportunity for that client of yours form whom you have just completed a new Drupal-based website. Trainings offered by third party trainers are a great value to your clients, while not competing for their loyalty as customers.

If you or your clients need Drupal training, please please click here.

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Recovering Dretsy

The main idea of this post is to recreate a distribution of rszrama's Dretsy web site with the functionality of www.etsy.com
In this post I'll try to describe whole process with modules required and configurations.

So what's the process looks like?
1. Download and install Drupal 6
2. Download and install required modules (list will be soon available)
3. Configuration (in process of describing)
4. Theming

THE END

stay connected

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Invite Any input and advice for recruting Experienced Drupal Instructors

Hello All,

Our institute is now planning for several short Web courses teaching Drupal technology to many college students and experienced IT engineers, so we will soon use very competitive salary to recruit several qualified instructors located around Boston area to teach the above courses, we will post the full job information here later. But before this, we would like to hear some advice about the above. Any suggestions and advice for the above will be highly appreciated.

Helen Yu

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Learn Drupal 7 Theming in Dublin - Feb 8th

Start: 
2011-02-08 09:30 - 16:00 UTC
Organizers: 
Event type: 
Training (free or commercial)

Would you like to break through and learn Drupal 7 theming? By the end of this one-day course, you'll not only learn the step-by-step process of making a theme, but you'll also understand the system behind it.

The instructor is Marek Sotak (d.o: Sign) of Atomic Ant (Prague/London), and maintainer of the popular administration theme: Root Candy http://drupal.org/project/rootcandy Marek also co-organized the Drupal Design Camp Prague and he fully understands the need to make Drupal's theming system easier to understand.

This is a great opportunity to bag some skills! This is chance to learn more about theming, and also what's new in Drupal 7.

Register:
http://aa-drupal-course-theming-04.eventbrite.com/

When:Tuesday, February 08, 2011 from 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM (GMT)
Cost:€80.00/€60.00 (students or in between jobs)

Where?

Directions and Map on EngineersIreland.ie

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Screencast Introduccion a Views con Drupal 6

Acabo de publicar una nueva entrega de screncast sobre "Introducción a Views en Drupal 6" que pueden ver en http://anexusit.com/es/screencast/introduccion-views-con-drupal-6

Espero les guste

enzo

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Discussing research & education during Devdays

If any one will go to Drupal devdays in Brussels on 5th and 6th of February, you may be interested in a session on research & education: http://bxl2011.drupaldays.org/node/325

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Video Tutoriel Drupal Actions

Bonjour à tous!

Dans ce vidéo tutoriel nous verrons comment recevoir automatiquement un e-mail lorsqu'un nouveau commentaire a été posté sur notre site.

Pour cela nous utiliserons les modules Trigger y Actions.

http://www.webenstock.com/fr/blog/2010-12-24-drupal-video-tutoriel-recev...

A bientôt

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Screencast Introduccion a PathAuto con Drupal 6

Este es mi regalo de navidad para la comunidad "Introduccion a PathAuto con Drupal 6" http://anexusit.com/es/screencast/introduccion-pathauto-con-drupal-6.

Que lo disfruten.

Espero les guste

enzo

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Workshop: Drupal 7 Site Building Extravaganza

Earlier this year I asked my mailing list what they needed help with when it came to theming Drupal. Although every answer was unique, the most common frustration boiled down to, "I just don't get it. I don't understand the big picture. It's chaotic and it makes me feel stupid." ... It's as if Drupal was some kind of dangerous monster that kills kittens for fun. Drupal is powerful, no doubt, but only if you know how make it do what you want.

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Screencast Introducción a CCK en Drupal 6

Acabo de publicar una nueva entrega de screncast sobre "Introducción a CCK en Drupal 6" que pueden ver en http://anexusit.com/es/screencast/introduccion-cck-con-drupal-6

Espero les guste

enzo

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Screencast Introducción a Filtros de Entrada y WYSIWYG en Drupal 6

Hola Comunidad

Acabo de publicar una nueva entrega de screncast sobre "Introducción a Filtros de Entrada y WYSIWYG en Drupal 6" que pueden ver en http://anexusit.com/es/screencast/introducci%C3%B3n-filtros-de-entrada-y-wysiwyg-en-drupal-6

Espero les guste

enzo

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Drupal for Module Developers (Houston)

Start: 
2011-02-23 09:00 - 2011-02-25 16:00 America/Chicago
Event type: 
Training (free or commercial)

More info here.

This workshop will take you through all the necessary steps to begin creating your own custom modules. Once you understand how Drupal works, we’ll begin a step-by-step process to developing a custom module. Hooks, databases, and module performance are just some of the topics to cover. The best part? We’ll share all the tips and tricks we’ve learned over the years to allow you to learn from our past mistakes.

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Drupal for Module Developers (Austin) - CANCELLED

Start: 
2011-01-26 09:00 - 2011-01-28 16:00 America/Chicago
Event type: 
Training (free or commercial)

This event has been canceled. Please visit http://www.leveltendesign.com/services/training for future training dates.

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Drupal For Theme Designers (Houston)

Start: 
2011-02-21 09:00 - 2011-02-22 16:00 America/Chicago
Event type: 
Training (free or commercial)

More info here.

Are you ready to turn your amazing mockup into a great-looking website? This workshop covers everything you need to know to take your design from JPG to .COM. Learn to view Drupal through the eyes of a designer by focusing on the basics of Drupal’s template-based HTML theming. If you’re ready to start churning out designs, templates, and themes, let us show you way with HTML, CSS, and PHP.

Register here.

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Drupal for Theme Designers (Austin) - CANCELLED

Start: 
2011-01-24 09:00 - 2011-01-25 16:00 America/Chicago
Event type: 
Training (free or commercial)

This event has been canceled. Please visit http://www.leveltendesign.com/services/training for future training dates.

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michaelkasberg's picture

Drupal in a Day Workshop (Houston)

Start: 
2011-02-16 09:00 - 16:00 America/Chicago
Event type: 
Training (free or commercial)

More info here.

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michaelkasberg's picture

Drupal For Site Builders (Houston)

Start: 
2011-02-17 09:00 - 2011-02-18 16:00 America/Chicago
Event type: 
User group meeting

More info here.

In two days time, participants will be brought up to speed on Drupal and be ready to tackle their own project. This course is designed both for users with no Drupal experience and those who are familiar with Drupal and want to expand their knowledge and dig deeper into their sites. The course provides in-depth discussions on Drupal’s installation process and managing users, comments, and content. Participants will also review Drupal's block system and using taxonomy to categorize their content.

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