On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 3:25 PM, Ian Muñoz <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hey all, > > Mostly a lurker on this list but this information might be pertinent: > > The NIH workshop in DC on January 8-9 will be live webcast. I am sure I > can arrange to record it as well. > > Also, there are video recordings of a workshop held at Stanford here:
http://purl.stanford.edu/tx853fp2857 http://purl.stanford.edu/wm437jj2051 > I think it is certainly more comfortable to be a helper first before being > an instructor although not mandatory. I definitely think it helps to at > least see a workshop once before trying to run one although also not > mandatory; especially if one has prior teaching experience. There are a > number of distracting logistics while trying to run a workshop. So I think > it can only be beneficial to the flow of the workshop if the lead has some > prior SWC experience. > > -IM > > -----Original Message----- > From: Discuss [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Martin Bähr > Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2014 1:33 PM > To: Greg Wilson > Cc: Software Carpentry Discussion > Subject: Re: [Discuss] Your ideas on instructor life > > Excerpts from Greg Wilson's message of 2014-12-13 13:06:10 +0100: > > Mentoring is definitely part of the solution; I think demo lessons > > like the ones Damien Irving posted a while back are too. What else > > can we do, and who'd like to do it? > > how about video recordings of some lessons? > > not only a camera on the instructor, but also a handcam following helpers > as they walk around and assist. > would probably take some effort to set up, but it would only need to be > done a few times (until there is enough material to learn from) > > given the number of instructors, i think it could be worth the effort. > this material could also be used directly in the instructor training. > > greetings, martin. > > -- > eKita - the online platform for your entire academic > life > -- > chief engineer > eKita.co > pike programmer pike.lysator.liu.se caudium.net > societyserver.org > BLUG secretary > beijinglug.org > foresight developer foresightlinux.org > realss.com > unix sysadmin > Martin Bähr working in china > http://societyserver.org/mbaehr/ > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > > http://lists.software-carpentry.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_lists.software-carpentry.org > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > > http://lists.software-carpentry.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_lists.software-carpentry.org >
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