In a Beautiful World there would be a corresponding further reading page for each lesson. But I wouldn't want to silo them out and reduce internal discoverability.
Perhaps just one page with sections and anchor links that the individual lessons can link to? Elizabeth On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 11:53 AM, Greg Wilson < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi Elizabeth; thanks for your mail, and for volunteering - should we put > further reading on a single page in the main site (possibly easier to > find), or put it in the reference guide to each lesson (so that Python > stuff is in the Python lesson)? And would anyone else like to volunteer to > help curate material on other topics? > > Cheers, > Greg > > > On 2015-12-09 12:32 PM, E.W. wrote: > > As a python user group leader and when I run workshops, I deal mostly with > beginners, particularly from humanities and social sciences. I found it > helpful to list off resources in a "study guide" format so students could > follow along rather than just work through a book. I don't really like > just pushing a book onto people because it isn't always the best way some > people learn. I also reordered some of the lessons because I disagreed a > bit with things. > > I put together a mashup study guide of a variety of resources for Python > and put it up here: > <http://elizabethwickes.com/guided-self-study-lesson-plan/> > http://elizabethwickes.com/guided-self-study-lesson-plan/ I know several > people who have worked through it and I've used it as a syllabus for a > multi-week workshop. > > Greg, I can volunteer to help out with this. I can't speak to all the > domains that SWC and DC work with, but I have a lot of opinions about > having just presenting people with a wall of books. > > Elizabeth > > On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 3:57 AM, Greg Wilson < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> I think some recommended readings and links to places to look for next >> steps would be very useful - the question is, who will maintain it? ( >> http://software-carpentry.org/bib/reading.html was always meant to be a >> community resource, but we only ever had a couple of contributions once I >> set it up.) If someone would like to volunteer to be a "readings and >> links" maintainer, similar to the lesson maintainers who oversee our >> lessons, that would be a great way to contribute. >> >> Cheers, >> Greg >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> >> http://lists.software-carpentry.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_lists.software-carpentry.org >> > > > -- > Dr. Greg Wilson | [email protected] > Software Carpentry | http://software-carpentry.org > >
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