How to Plan a Workshop

19th May 2020
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Mark Winteringham

Tester, Toolsmith, Author and Instructor

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Talk Description
Do you want to run a workshop with Ministry of Testing but not really sure what to teach? Are you struggling to sell your workshop to others?  Do you have an idea for a workshop but not sure how to plan or structure it?  

In this Masterclass, Mark will help answer you answer the above questions and share advice around forming ideas on what training to give, developing a strong marketable abstract and how to plan a lesson whether it’s for online or classroom.

By the end of this session, you'll be able to:

  • Identify suitable topics for a workshop that aligns with your skillset
  • Determine your target audience and their needs
  • Create enticing learning outcomes and abstracts for your audience
  • Plan and develop your workshop
Tester, Toolsmith, Author and Instructor
Mark Winteringham is a tester, toolsmith and author of AI-Assisted Testing and Testing Web APIs, with over ten years of experience providing testing expertise on award-winning projects across a wide range of technology sectors, including BBC, Barclays, UK Government and Thomson Reuters. He is an advocate for modern risk-based testing practices and trains teams in Automation, Behaviour Driven Development and Exploratory testing techniques. He is also the co-founder of Ministry of Testing Essentials a community raising awareness of careers in testing and improving testing education. You can find him on Twitter @2bittester or at mwtestconsultancy.co.uk
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