Hi Dave, I want to personally apologize that you've been experiencing these issues. Are you free for the session on 26-June? Here are the details: (13:00 UTC - (2pm LON, 9am NYC, 6am LA) - Europe/S. Africa/S. America/N. America _https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=Carpentries+Discussion+Session&iso=20180626T13&p1=%3A_
I am hosting that session. It is full, but I'd be happy to make an exception for you. We have a Mentoring Subcommittee meeting on 25-June, and we'll be focusing on this very issue. Thank you for bringing it to our attention--we definitely want to get you checked out. If a host does not show, the main points of the agenda begin around line 179 on the Etherpad (and pasted below). Additionally, the instructor discussion checklist can be found here: https://github.com/carpentries/mentoring/blob/master/checklists-discussion-sessions.md ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ *Agenda* Hosts are welcome and encouraged to guide the discussion as they wish; below are some prompts you may use. * _Welcome and host introduction_ * * _Attendees introduction_ * Name, affiliation/position, purpose for attending * _Host: _ * _Co-host/notetaker_: * _Report from previous workshops_ * Share some significant accomplishments and obstacles. * Any changes or additions to lesson material? * _Preparing for upcoming workshops_ * Specific questions about teaching and/or lessons? * How are instructors sharing roles/responsibilities? Is there a designated "lead instructor" or will you act as co-instructors? * _Preparing for instructor training checkout_ * Questions about checkout procedure, lessons, or workshop organization? * Have you asked a question here yet? * _Closing_ * What additional resources would be useful to you in teaching or preparing for a workshop? * Do you find the instructor notes helpful? How do you use them? How could they be more useful? * What are you most excited about for teaching Software/Data Carpentry? * _Reminder to discussion session participants_: * Export the etherpad (button at top right) if you'd like to save notes from our session. Notes will be removed (but available in the archives) soon after the discussion ends! * For small typos in lessons, submit pull request to appropriate lesson ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ My best, Kari ------------------------------------------ The Carpentries: discuss Permalink: https://carpentries.topicbox.com/groups/discuss/T2a858f3f379f8e78-Mda1efbcc52caf2298213d72e Delivery options: https://carpentries.topicbox.com/groups
