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Teacher training to master Git and GitHub

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Learn how to teach with GitHub. With this online training, you���ll be able to make commits with confidence, and understand what makes Git work under the hood.

Help students get unstuck, get deeper insight into their work, and use industry-standard tools for an efficient and authentic experience in your classroom.

Professors, teachers and mentors welcome. Teach your students real-world skills that they will need as software developers with Git and GitHub.

GitHub Education is there to support you every step of the way with hands-on exercises and feedback.

What is a GitHub Campus Advisor?

As a GitHub Campus Advisor, you���re not only a master of Git and GitHub, but you champion the use of real-world tools at your school. Here���s a handful of what Advisors will enjoy:

GitHub Campus Advisors
  • Unlock benefits provided by GitHub, including a free GitHub package to meet the needs of your school.
  • Event support, workshop kits and fresh swag delivery every semester.
  • Early access to new education features and materials from GitHub Education.
  • Special invitations to GitHub Education events.
  • GitHub Campus Advisors-only gear and special swag.
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How it works

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Master the core concepts
Each module starts with mental models and metaphors to ground your understanding of core Git, network activity, and student workflows.
Follow along in the terminal
Step-by-step examples will help you make sense of commands and learn how to parse Git���s output.
Try it for yourself
Each module has hands-on exercises to help you explore and understand how Git and GitHub can be applied in your classroom.
Find help when you need it
Share your work with like-minded teachers in the GitHub Education Community and get support from GitHub staff and your peers.

Find a Campus Advisor

Advisors support their fellow faculty members with all things GitHub. Find out if your school has a Campus Advisor who can help.