[Discuss] New Carpentries logo

Hi everyone Just a heads up that we have launched the new Carpentries logo. Read the post and see the image: https://software-carpentry.org/blog/2018/02/our-new-logo.html Because it looks a little celebratory, we even have the logo as an emoji in our Slack channel. Type :carpentries: and it

[Discuss] Applications now open to become a Carpentry Maintainer!

Hi all, We've just opened up a new round of applications for people interested in becoming Maintainers for one of the Carpentry lessons. Apply here by February 21st to join the next Maintainer onboarding in March. A list of meeting times for onboarding

Re: [Discuss] sports champions and public health

Thanks Titus and Greg. Interesting questions. If you haven't seen it yet, Philip Guo has a great post about designing for learning at scale: https://cacm.acm.org/blogs/blog-cacm/219967-learning-programming-at-scale/fulltext

[Discuss] sports champions and public health

https://computinged.wordpress.com/2018/02/05/the-purpose-of-education-is-hope-contrasting-the-lost-einsteins-and-kennett-missouri/ is another great blog post from Mark Guzdial about the different goals for computing education that I hope will be of interest to Carpentry folk: are we trying to

[Discuss] inverted carpentries?

Hi to all, I was discussing the idea of an "inverted class room" teaching approach with a friend of mine who is a high school teacher (he uses that based on video recordings for his students ... just awesome AFAIK). I was hence wondering, if people have tried to teach the carpentry lessons in

Re: [Discuss] looking for good pandas introduction

I’ll add a link to the video of Brandon Rhodes’ tutorial from PyCon 2015: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5JnMutdy6Fw It’s long, and you can skip the first half hour or so of setup, but his delivery is very ‘Carpentries-style’ and I found his

Re: [Discuss] looking for good pandas introduction

Just wanted to say thankyou to all who have sent some excellent links! I'm sure I'll find what I need here :) Karin ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.software-carpentry.org http://lists.software-carpentry.org/listinfo/discuss