Hello. Thanks for asking! You should feel free to approach the jam however you wish, but if you're looking to team up with other people online, this community discussion section is probably the way to go. We will post some pointers and encourage people who are looking for a team to use this space to introduce themselves and find teammates on the day the jam starts.
If anyone is looking to learn to make games for the first time, on our overview page we posted this list of game-making resources to help you get started:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1imm7MarBa5fLJxOzR0I7cfTbtzmbLQSj/view
And this tutorial on making interactive stories with bitsy
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QZypZvZ04a5ULOvG5Hs7_ogGHNy0LloU/view