In this guide, Heather Turner shares her top tips for how mentors can set up a successful short-term mentoring relationship.
Last Year Paola Corrales and Yanina Bellini Saibene members from the MetaDocencia community offered the workshop From Spreadsheet to R at the Research Software Camp: Beyond the Spreadsheet. Later today (17 May 2022, they're teaching the same workshop but in Spanish (Desde las Hojas de Cálculo a R) at the Research Software Camp: Next Steps in Coding, for the benefit of Spanish-speaking research communities. In this blog post, they tell us more about MetaDocencia.
Aleksandra Nenadic, SSI Training Lead, shares resources available to researchers and Research Software Engineers to upskill on various topics around software development, research data management/analysis, software project management, open and reproducible science, teaching and lesson development skills, and more.
The SSI is looking for workshop proposals, as part of the Research Software Camp: Next Steps in Coding, focussing on improving computational and training skills and exploring existing resources out there.
Here our Training Lead, Aleksandra Nenadic has rounded up our training updates and upcoming events.
SSI Training Lead Aleksandra Nenadic has rounded up our training updates and upcoming events.
A team of experts from the Software Sustainability Institute is currently working on a new Intermediate Software Development training course, which will be piloted then launched later this year.
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The SSI has developed and co-developed an array of training resources aimed at various levels of expertise. These resources are all listed here.
The Software Sustainability Institute is excited to announce its involvement in three successful bids to the UKRI Innovation Scholars: Data Science Training in Health and Bioscience initiative. The programme’s key objective is to produce training opportunities for researchers in areas ranging from bioinformatics to the social sciences, to give them the self-confidence and skills to manage and analyse their data.
The Bayes Centre (University of Edinburgh), with support from the Scottish Funding Council, is offering a programme of free online courses that aim to give the workforce the tools to upskill and reskill in the field of digital data.