Open House - Lesson updates and preparation

When? - Mon March 17 10-12 CET (you can also join only part of the time)
Where? - https://cscfi.zoom.us/j/66165768646
Who? - Everyone interested in supporting or collaborating on CodeRefinery lesson updates + instructors of the next workshop

Links

Workshop planning doc (with instructor assignments): https://hackmd.io/@coderefinery/Spring25_CR_planning

Installation info: https://github.com/coderefinery/installation

CodeRefinery lessons: https://coderefinery.org/lessons/#lessons-that-we-teach-in-our-tools-workshops

Repositories links:

• Intro: https://github.com/coderefinery/workshop-intro/blob/master/livestream.md
• https://github.com/coderefinery/installation
• https://github.com/coderefinery/git-intro/
• https://github.com/coderefinery/git-collaborative/
• https://github.com/coderefinery/reproducible-research/
• https://github.com/coderefinery/social-coding/
• https://github.com/coderefinery/documentation/
• https://github.com/coderefinery/jupyter/
• https://github.com/coderefinery/testing/
• https://github.com/coderefinery/modular-type-along/
• Outro: https://github.com/coderefinery/workshop-outro/blob/master/README.md

Q&A, Feedback and lessons learned from last workshop(s)

Q&A documents, scroll all the way down on each day to find feedback: https://coderefinery.github.io/2024-09-10-workshop/questions/

Collection of lessons learned and feedback from CodeRefinery community: https://coderefinery.zulipchat.com/#narrow/stream/316508-coderefinery-tools-workshop/topic/lessons.20learned.20and.20feedback

Schedule and instructors of previous workshop: https://coderefinery.github.io/2024-09-10-workshop/

Recordings from previous workshops: https://youtube.com/@coderefinery3414?feature=shared

Instructor tasks

• Check your lesson PRs
  • Merge where possible
  • Comment what is missing if not possible
• Check your lesson issues
  • Resolve important ones, comment on those you choose not to work on, explaining the reason, close outdated issues
• Check instructor guide of your lesson
  • up-to-date
• Run through installation and your lesson and exercises to make sure everything works as expected
  • If you encounter problems: minimum: add an issue to the repository, best: solve the issue
• Let Richard know if your lesson has anything shell specific that would be good to have in pre-workshop shell crashcourse
• Optional:
  • Check previous workshops feedback (https://coderefinery.org/workshops/past/ > Workshop page > Q&A > Day X > bottom of the document)
  • Check lessons learned from previous workshop (Zulip chat: https://coderefinery.zulipchat.com/#narrow/stream/316508-coderefinery-tools-workshop/topic/lessons.20learned.20and.20feedback)
  • You may also watch previous workshops videos (https://youtube.com/@coderefinery3414?feature=shared) to get inspiration or see what could be presented in a different way

Tasks for anyone who does not have an assigned lesson:

• Go through installation materials, test that everything works and is written clearly
• Go through any whole lesson + exercises; check that everything works (within the environment set up in installation materials)
• Add issues to lesson materials or fix small things directly in new branch and send PR
• Work on any issue of any of these repos
  • assign yourself
  • discuss with others in issue or breakoutroom
• Shorten Intro and/or outro to minimum info needed for a learner.

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Feedback on install instructions and lesson materials

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