Hello everyone! Be sure to check out this week’s programming hosted by members of the Carpentries community. You can find session descriptions and sign up to attend on the Community Sessions Etherpad <https://pad.carpentries.org/community-sessions-2023>. If you are a member of our Slack workspace, you can join the #calendar channel to be notified of events an hour before they begin. If you are not a member on Slack, we invite you to join <https://slack-invite.carpentries.org/>.
- 14 November - Skill-up Session: Searching and Accessing NASA Earthdata with Python at 16:30 UTC (find your time <https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=Carpentries+Community+Discussion&iso=20231114T1630> ; add to calendar <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=czVwa2w5dG5kZmR1ZjBsdms0aWJnbXYwNGcgb3NldXVvaHQwdHZqYm9rZ2czbm9oOGM0N2dAZw&tmsrc=oseuuoht0tvjbokgg3noh8c47g%40group.calendar.google.com> ) - This hands-on session aims to onboard Python data users who are new to NASA’s freely and openly available Earthdata. We will demonstrate to participants how to navigate NASA's Earthdata website, as well as how to find data and resources through our Data Pathfinders. The instruction and scaffolded/supported practice will offer Python participants hands-on assistance and subject matter expertise to successfully discover, access, and use NASA Earthdata. - Prerequisites: - No experience required with Python or Jupyter Notebooks - Each participant will need an Earthdata Login to download data. Registration is easy and free of charge, as is data access. - Free Google account for accessing Google Colab demo notebooks - 15 November - Workshop debrief and teaching discussion at 19:00 UTC (find your time <https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=Carpentries+Community+Discussion&iso=20231115T1900> ; add to calendar <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=Z3VraGdsNTJ0YmgwN2xucjNpazNhZGFxaGMgb3NldXVvaHQwdHZqYm9rZ2czbm9oOGM0N2dAZw&tmsrc=oseuuoht0tvjbokgg3noh8c47g%40group.calendar.google.com> ) - Discussion designed for Instructors getting ready to teach or having recently taught to come discuss their workshop with the community and new instructors going through the check-out process. - 17 November - *Teaching Demo Examples by Trainers* at 14:00 UTC (find your time <https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20231117T14&p1=1440> ; add to calendar <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=NDA4cDdvOWllM2Rib3Nra2Nqc3U4bWE5N3Ygb3NldXVvaHQwdHZqYm9rZ2czbm9oOGM0N2dAZw&tmsrc=oseuuoht0tvjbokgg3noh8c47g%40group.calendar.google.com> ) - Join experienced Instructors as they act out a successful teaching demo. Time will be allocated for discussion and to ask questions. If you are preparing to give your teaching demo as part of Instructor checkout, this session is for you! *THIS SESSION WILL BE RECORDED* -- *Alycia Crall* *(pronunciation <https://namedrop.io/alyciacrall>)* *She/Her/Hers* Director of Community *The Carpentries* Carpentries.org | Mastodon <https://fosstodon.org/@thecarpentries> | LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-carpentries/> | Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/carpentries/> | Blog <https://carpentries.org/blog/> | Twitter <http://twitter.com/thecarpentries> Office Hours <https://pad.carpentries.org/director-of-community-office-hours> Schedule a Meeting <http://calendly.com/alycia-carpentries> ------------------------------------------ This list is for the purpose of general discussion about The Carpentries including community activities, upcoming events, and announcements. Some other lists you may also be interested in include discuss-hpc, discuss-r, and our local groups. Visit https://carpentries.topicbox.com/groups/ to learn more. All activity on this and other Carpentries spaces should abide by The Carpentries Code of Conduct found here: https://docs.carpentries.org/topic_folders/policies/code-of-conduct.html The Carpentries: discuss Permalink: https://carpentries.topicbox.com/groups/discuss/Te14eac128921e1f0-M70bd75f38248eae2517acb92 Delivery options: https://carpentries.topicbox.com/groups/discuss/subscription
