From b61549d2416622112f237b2377f518db2e8e3661 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Toby Hodges Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2023 16:14:50 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] adjust link to point at schedule in Instructor View --- index.md | 82 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------- 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-) diff --git a/index.md b/index.md index a030553..12f0a29 100644 --- a/index.md +++ b/index.md @@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ contact: ["fixme@example.org"] # boxed, comma-separated list of contact email etherpad: # optional: URL for the workshop Etherpad if there is one eventbrite: # optional: alphanumeric key for Eventbrite registration, e.g., "1234567890AB" (if Eventbrite is being used) locations: # for online events, delete the second section below. for in-person events, customize the second section and delete the first section. - - venue: "Online" + - venue: "Online" address: "" - - venue: "Euphoria University" + - venue: "Euphoria University" address: "Room A, 123 Forth Street, Blimingen, Euphoria" latlng: "41.7901128,-87.6007318" @@ -61,35 +61,35 @@ locations: # for online events, delete the second section below. for -->

-The Carpentries is a community of practice centered around teaching foundational - coding and data science skills to researchers worldwide. This Instructor Training - event is designed to prepare trainees to certify and participate as Carpentries - Instructors. However, much of our curriculum focuses on educational principles that - apply across a wide variety of contexts. We also welcome participants who do not plan +The Carpentries is a community of practice centered around teaching foundational + coding and data science skills to researchers worldwide. This Instructor Training + event is designed to prepare trainees to certify and participate as Carpentries + Instructors. However, much of our curriculum focuses on educational principles that + apply across a wide variety of contexts. We also welcome participants who do not plan to certify but simply wish to become a better teacher.

Carpentries Instructor Training has the following goals:

- + * Introduce you to evidence-based teaching practices. * Teach you how to create a positive environment for learners at your workshops. * Provide opportunities for you to practice and build your teaching skills. * Help you become integrated into the Carpentries community. * Prepare you to use these teaching skills in teaching Carpentries workshops. - +

Because we have only limited time, some things are beyond the scope of this training. We will not be learning:

- -* How to program in R or Python, use Git or SQL, or any of the other topics taught in Data Carpentry, - Library Carpentry, or + +* How to program in R or Python, use Git or SQL, or any of the other topics taught in Data Carpentry, + Library Carpentry, or Software Carpentry workshops. * How to create your own lessons from scratch (although you will have a good start on the principles behind that sort of work if you are inspired to learn more).

-Instructor Training events are hands-on throughout: short lessons alternate -with individual and group practical exercises, including practice teaching sessions. -This Instructor Training event is the first step towards certification as a +Instructor Training events are hands-on throughout: short lessons alternate +with individual and group practical exercises, including practice teaching sessions. +This Instructor Training event is the first step towards certification as a Carpentries Instructor. For more details on the other 3 steps, see the Checkout Instructions page. For more information, see our Instructor Training Curriculum.

@@ -119,10 +119,10 @@ site.swc_site }}/conduct/">Code of Conduct. {% if online == "online" %} -This is an online event and will be conducted using the Zoom video conferencing platform. No log-in is needed. -However, if you have not used Zoom before, please click the link a few minutes early as it may prompt you to -install the Zoom app or browser extension. You should have received a connection link in the same email that -directed you to this website. If you found this page by another means and did not receive the connection link, +This is an online event and will be conducted using the Zoom video conferencing platform. No log-in is needed. +However, if you have not used Zoom before, please click the link a few minutes early as it may prompt you to +install the Zoom app or browser extension. You should have received a connection link in the same email that +directed you to this website. If you found this page by another means and did not receive the connection link, please check your spam folder and email instructor.training@carpentries.org with your Trainers (contact details below) on cc. {% else %} @@ -148,15 +148,15 @@ Workshop organisers have checked that:
  • Accessible restrooms are available.
    • -Materials will be provided in advance of the workshop. -If we can help make learning easier for you in any way by -providing additional support, accommodations, or assistance, +Materials will be provided in advance of the workshop. +If we can help make learning easier for you in any way by +providing additional support, accommodations, or assistance, please get in touch (using contact details below) and we will attempt to provide them. {% endif %}

    How to Prepare for Instructor Training

    - + Before your training, please visit our Preparing for Instructor Training page for complete instructions. A brief summary of these instructions is as follows
    1. Complete our Pre-training Survey. You will receive a custom link for your event when you receive your connection information.
      2. @@ -165,13 +165,13 @@ Before your training, please visit our Preparing for Instructor Training page fo -
    + +

    Checkout: The Instructor Certification Process

    -After the training event, we ask you to complete three follow-up tasks to become a certified Instructor. These requirements are detailed on our - Checkout Instructions page and will be discussed at our training. - +After the training event, we ask you to complete three follow-up tasks to become a certified Instructor. These requirements are detailed on our + Checkout Instructions page and will be discussed at our training. +

    What to Bring to an In-Person Event

    Participants should bring a laptop that is Internet connected and has a @@ -182,14 +182,14 @@ to be high-quality, but it should be good enough that you can understand what someone is saying.

    Attendance and Cancellation

    -Trainees who miss more than 1 hour of the training may be marked absent. -Instructor certification cannot be completed without full attendance at -an Instructor Training event. If you unexpectedly need to miss more than -1 hour of your event, please contact your Trainers (contact info below). - -For events in which registration occurs through The Carpentries via Eventbrite, -cancellation may be performed in Eventbrite up to the start of the event. -Canceled seats cannot be filled after the 1 week registration deadline for these events, +Trainees who miss more than 1 hour of the training may be marked absent. +Instructor certification cannot be completed without full attendance at +an Instructor Training event. If you unexpectedly need to miss more than +1 hour of your event, please contact your Trainers (contact info below). + +For events in which registration occurs through The Carpentries via Eventbrite, +cancellation may be performed in Eventbrite up to the start of the event. +Canceled seats cannot be filled after the 1 week registration deadline for these events, so we ask that you only cancel if absolutely necessary. More information on our cancellation and makeup policy is available in The Carpentries Handbook. @@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ for more information.
  • The Carpentries 2021 Annual Report

    • - Please also read through one episode of one of The Carpentries lessons below + Please also read through one episode of one of The Carpentries lessons below carefully, so that you can do some exercises based on it on the first day of the class. An episode is one page of a lesson.

    @@ -236,24 +236,24 @@ for more information.
  • Library Carpentry Lessons
  • Software Carpentry Lessons
    • - +

    Training Materials and Schedule

    - Please see the Instructor Training Curriculum for course material and sample schedule for a 2-day event. + Please see the Instructor Training Curriculum for course material and sample schedule for a 2-day event.

    - +