Episode 139 - Rebroadcast "At least there were functions" Greg Wilson

John and Shannon are back to doing science instead of troubleshooting and take a break to talk with Dr. Greg Wilson about Software Carpentry, how to teach effectively, and a smattering of related topics about the academic world.

Greg Wilson

• Software Carpentry
• Data Carpentry
• Library Carpentry
• It Will Never Work in Theory
• The Architecture of Open Source Applications
• Request a Software Carpentry Workshop
• Small Teaching: Everyday Lessons from the Science of Learning (Lang)
• How Learning Works: Seven Research-Based Principles for Smart Teaching (Ambrose et al.)

Fun Paper Friday

• Stefik, Andreas, and Susanna Siebert. “An empirical investigation into programming language syntax.” ACM Transactions on Computing Education (TOCE) 13.4 (2013): 19.
• Greg’s Review or Stefik and Siebert
• Whitten, Alma, and J. Doug Tygar. “Why Johnny Can’t Encrypt: A Usability Evaluation of PGP 5.0.” Usenix Security. Vol. 1999. 1999.
• Perez De Rosso, Santiago, and Daniel Jackson. “What’s wrong with git?: a conceptual design.” (2013).

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