Data Carpentry

The redesigned lesson will replace the existing version in the curriculum in July.

The three lesson programs' blog posts have been merged into The Carpentries blog

Trialing a reimagined version of the popular Data Carpentry lesson: Data Analysis and Visualization in R for Ecologists.

Community leaders who will guide project strategy for Data Carpentry, Library Carpentry, and Software Carpentry

Announcing the stable release of a new curriculum teaching image processing skills. Sign up to host a workshop today!

Guide the development of Software Carpentry, Library Carpentry, or Data Carpentry

Strengthening community leadership for Software, Library, and Data Carpentry

Interested in teaching skills at the intersection of data science and astronomy? Sign up for onboarding or to host a workshop today.

This post covers the instructor's experiences teaching an online Data Carpentry workshop in Iran

Lessons learned during the author's first attendance at a Data Carpentry workshop

Learn more about running the Carpentries semi-asynchronously.

Help prepare the Genomics lessons for release in June!

Nos complace anunciar una nueva lección traducida por la comunidad: Análisis y visualización de datos usando Python

We are excited to announce our newest community-driven lesson translation: Análisis y visualización de datos usando Python

Want to teach data science skills to people working with weather, climate and ocean data?

Want to teach geospatial skills? Sign up for onboarding or to host a pilot workshop today.

Announcing publication of a Data Carpentry curriculum for social scientists.

Background to the workshop and lessons learned

“We release our new merged website to celebrate our new merged identity, and to complement information in The Carpentries Handbook.”

CarpentryCon 2018 Needs YOUR help

Find new pathways to a range of Carpentries' materials

The process of developing GitHub labels for our lessons.

A short guide on how to contribute and be involved during The Carpentries Bug BBQ.

'If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go with others.' - African Proverb

Be a part of a committee that ensures that our community continues to thrive on diversity of thought and perspective.

Mark your calendar, the first joint Carpentries Bug BBQ will take place April 12-13!

“Be part of a team providing oversight, vision, and leadership for Carpentry curriculum.”

“An updated history of how new Instructors become certified”

Community members engage during the mentoring groups virtual showcase.

Bringing Carpentries Training to the Federal Reserve Board

What is data science? What are the core competencies?

“Get involved as we prepare to publish two new Data Carpentry curricula”

Applicants for the 2018 Merged Carpentries Steering Committee

Work first-hand on developing our ever growing instructor pool.

Ireland the venue for inaugural CarpentryCon

Outcomes from focus group to discuss Data Carpentry’s survey instruments

Stand for election to the joint Steering Committee of the merged Carpentries organization

A discussion of learner outcomes more than six months after attending a Carpentries workshop.

Share your knowledge to help others work more efficiently

We’re starting a new round of mentoring groups, centered on specific lessons.

Here's what we accomplished

Mentoring groups provide experienced instructors with the chance to help small groups develop confidence in teaching, lesson maintenance and community building.

Working to update the Genomics lessons

What we can do in workshops to help people with dyslexia

This post will cover the topics discussed and their resolutions.

Data Carpentry launches Skills-Based Pre- and Post-Workshop Surveys

Here's what we accomplished

Ecology workshop and study group

Two days of bug squashing coming up!

We’re releasing a new version of the Carpentry Instructor Training curriculum - learn how you can help!

Use our meetups page to find Carpenters at conferences

Formative assessment for instructors!

Please welcome her to our staff!

Working with hosts and instructors on workshop access

“Here’s what we accomplished.”

The Netherlands eScience Center in collaboration with University Medical Center Utrecht, SURFsara and DTL/ELIXIR-NL organized one of the first Data Carpentry Genomics workshops in Europe.

“Get involved as we prepare for our first Issue Bonanza and Bug BBQ on the Data Carpentry Genomics lessons”

“Hundreds of contributors to the Ecology lessons first official release”

“Building community through training and coding”

“Over 75 pull requests from the Issue Bonanza and Bug BBQ”

Promoting the unrestricted availability of scholarly citation data

We’re planning our first lesson release - learn how you can contribute!

With the help of our community we added skills-based questions to our surveys!

“Here’s what we accomplished.”

Meet other instructors and help the community grow.

A brief review of the past year and plans for the year ahead

We’re planning our first lesson release - learn how you can contribute!

Report back from the Curriculum Development Hackathon for Reproducible Research using Jupyter Notebooks and the Moore Foundation Early Career Researcher Symposium

Attend our new ‘Run a Workshop!’ office hours.

“How to navigate the inevitably awkward.”

Thanks for all his amazing and inspirational work

Creating a transparent and community-driven communications strategy.

“No matter how hard I practice I’ll never be able to dunk a basketball.”

How our community uses data skills in their work

Building on Data Carpentry's core strength of collaborative lesson development.

Apply to participate!

Thank you to all of our amazing applicants!

When did you realize you belonged to the Carpentry community?

Data Carpentry workshops have made a meaningful impact on the way learners view their ability to complete computational tasks.

Discussion of our workshop survey results

Linking self-efficacy to learner success in carpentry workshops.

Join the community call to connect with other instructors & get activity updates

The importance of formative assessment

Recognizing volunteers for their outstanding work in the community.

The Carpentries seek your involvement in developing conduct-related policy.

Dr. Kari L. Jordan joins Data Carpentry as the new Deputy Director of Assessment

Two open instructor training classes this fall

Requesting community feedback on workshops for for-profit organizations

Suggestions and perspectives on how to select a license for your data publication

Analysis of checkout completion rates and time to first workshop for new instructors

Applications are now open for R instructor training

Dr. Erin Becker starts as the new Data Carpentry Associate Director

We're committed to a friendly and respectful community for learning, teaching and contributing

There are now opportunities to be partners with Data Carpentry and Software Carpentry

We're hiring a Deputy Director of Assessment to study the impact we are having

News from the pilot of the spatial data Data Carpentry workshop

Instructor training event will take place in Potchefstroom, North-West Province, South Africa from 17 - 20 April 2016

Several workshops starting off Data Carpentry in 2016

Curriculum added to Data Carpentry to further support training in reproducible research

We're hiring an Associate Director to lead community engagement and education efforts

At the beginning of November, Belgium held its first Data Carpentry workshop.

A grant to rOpenSci from Helmsley Charitable Trust supports a collaboration with Data Carpentry to develop training for the use and publication of open data.

Already a Software Carpentry instructor? Become a Data Carpentry instructor too!

First Data Carpentry workshop in Africa at the TDWG conference

We are very pleased to announce that we've received a grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.

Workshop fees to increase for workshops scheduled after September 1, 2015 to help with organization sustainability

ELIXIR sponsored Data Carpentry workshop

Announcing a Data Carpentry Genomics and Assessment Hackathon

Guidelines and directions for Data Carpentry

Announcing a Data Carpentry Blog