LoCo Team App Dev Schools - Volunteers Needed!

[Ron Swift]

Jono, I am interested but I would like to see the training materials before confirming. I believe we could get other Ubuntu-MD members to participate. 
Thanks

Jono Bacon <jono at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>Hi Everyone!
>
>Happy new year!
>
>2014 is going to be a great year for Ubuntu App Developers. We laid
>down some fantastic foundations in 2013, but this year we want to
>extend and grow our community in multiple directions...building a
>solid, empowered on-ramp for creating awesome apps for Ubuntu.
>
>...but we can't do this alone, we need your help!
>
>One effort here is to work with our fantastic LoCo Team Community
>(http://loco.ubuntu.com) to run a series of Ubuntu App Developer
>schools across the world. We have one of the greatest advocacy
>communities anywhere, so this seems like a perfect match.
>
>Fortunately, David Planella has already created some awesome slides
>and a good tutorial that these schools can work from (he did this for
>a previous event), and we are here to help provide help and guidance
>about how to run an event.
>
>As such, we are looking for volunteers to run a local Ubuntu App Dev
>school in your area. Doing this is as simple as:
>
> * Find a place to run an event and pick a date when to run it.
>* Find some other folks in your LoCo who would be interested in
>helping.
> * Get the material and tune it for your event if needed.
> * Promote the event locally and encourage people to join.
> * Practice the material a few times before the big day, then show up,
>run the class and have fun.
> * Take lots of pictures!
>
>The last step is really important as we would like to create a montage
>of the events. :-)
>
>So, if you are interested in participating, send me an email to
>jono at ubuntu.com and mention which LoCo team you are part of and where
>you would run the event, and lets make the magic happen!
>
>   Jono
>
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