Instructor Development
Carpentries Trainer Training Applications are Open - Apply by 27 February!
Get certified to teach Instructor Training with The Carpentries!
Tell Us What You Think of the Instructor Training Checkout Process
Share your thoughts on the purpose, barriers, and how we can make it better.
The Instructor Development Committee is Moving and Needs YOUR Help
Learn more about the transition and how to be engaged
Applications Now Open for Carpentries Trainer Training Starting January 2022
Do you want to teach others to develop skills and confidence as Carpentries Instructors? Become a Trainer!
Attend an Onboarding Session to Become a Carpentries Discussion Host
New information about upcoming Discussion Host onboarding sessions for anyone interested in facilitating community calls and themed discussions in The Carpentries.
Carpentries Trainer Training May-July 2021
Apply to become an Instructor Trainer and shape the next generation of Carpentries Instructors!
Thank You SO MUCH Carpentries Community!
We spent some time reflecting on 2020 as a Team, and wrote thank you notes for our community.
Back to the future: Online Carpentries Workshops now and in 2021
Our community is resilient, patient and very resourceful
Apply to Join The Carpentries 2021 Mentoring Program!
Become a mentor or mentee for first cycle of 2021 Mentoring Groups!
Meet our 2020-2021 Cohort of Instructor Development Committee Leaders
Our Instructor Development Committee has a strong team of seven to lead its activities over the next year
2020 - 2021 IDC Leadership Call for Applications
Applications are now open to join the 2020-2021 cohort of leadership for the Instructor Development Committee
Carpentries Trainer Training Fall 2020
Apply to become an Instructor Trainer and shape the next generation of Carpentries Instructors!
Organising Online Carpentries Workshops
Information for Carpentries Instructors to teach workshops remotely
Having a Great Online Learning Experience: A Guide for Students
Share this with your students before your next online workshop
Mapping & Planning a Live Coding Workshop for Digital Delivery
A bit of a plan for teaching online
Official Guidelines (V1) for Taking Your Carpentries Workshop Online
The Carpentries convened a COVID-19 Response Task Force in mid-March, and a first version of their work is summarised in this post.
We Appreciate Instructors and Helpers!
As at December 2019, Carpentries Instructors and Helpers have made over 2,440 workshops possible!
Expressing Gratitude to Our Instructor Development Committee
In just six months our Instructor Development Committee has done SO MUCH!
We are Hiring Four New Team Members. Join Our Team.
Job Opportunities With The Carpentries
Trainer Training 2020
Apply to become an Instructor Trainer and shape the next generation of Carpentries Instructors!
Export to Etherpad: a New Extra in the Instructor-Training Repository
A new tool for instructor-trainers to make preparation for a new workshop easier.
RStudio's Instructor Training Program
How Rstudio's instructor training builds on the Carpentries.
Livening Up Live Coding
Matt Dray shares lessons from the trainer workshop about audience needs and positive instructor behaviour when running participatory live coding
Q3 and Q4 Project Work at The Carpentries
Here's what The Carpentries team accomplished in Q2 and Q3 2019, and a look into work that will continue in Q4 2019.
Continued support from IMLS for Library Carpentry
California Digital Library receives supplemental grant from IMLS for Library Carpentry
Mentoring Groups Virtual Showcase: Oct 15 at 19:00 UTC
Curious about mentoring groups?
IDC meetings 8/19/2019: Findings from community discussion surveys
Let's talk about community discussions
2019 Instructor Development Committee (IDC) Meeting Schedule
IDC wants your feedback on 6/17
Q2 Project Work at The Carpentries
Here's what The Carpentries team is working on in the second quarter of 2019.
Introducing the New Carpentries Instructor Development Committee
Our Instructor Development Committee has a strong team of six to lead its activities over the next year
Highlights from the recent Instructor Training in South Africa
New instructors from the East Coast of South Africa join The Carpentries community
What's Involved in Leading a Carpentries Community Committee?
Interested in leading the Instructor Development Committee? Learn more about the Committee and read some advice from a former Co-Chair.
Leadership Opportunities with The Carpentries: Interest Meeting April 3, 2019
The Carpentries is searching for its next Instructor Development Committee Leaders!
Announcing our January 2019 Instructor Trainer Cohort
Welcome to our new Trainer trainees!
New and Improved Instructor Training Workflow!
We’re making it easier for Members (and others) to schedule their teams for Instructor Training
Updates on Instructor Checkout Requirements
Instructor Development Committee proposes new checkout requirement
Instructor Training Curriculum Updates
What’s new in the Instructor Training curriculum?
Apply to Become a Carpentries Instructor Trainer!
Experienced instructors & trained educators wanted!
Announcing our new Instructor Trainers-in-training
Helping us grow our pool of Carpentries instructors
Three Years in the Making for Instructor Training in Latin America
Building global communities of Spanish-speaking Carpentry instructors and lesson developers
Apply to become a Carpentries Instructor Trainer!
Help us grow and diversify our pool of Carpentries instructors
The Carpentries' Programmatic Assessment
2012-2018 Programmatic Assessment Report Published
Book Review: Teaching What You Don't Know
Many Carpentries instructors may find themselves in the position of teaching material they do not know all that well
Bug BBQ to Update Instructor Training Materials
Two days of bug squashing coming up!
Data Carpentry Instructor Certification <br>for Software Carpentry Instructors
Already a Software Carpentry instructor? Become a Data Carpentry instructor too!
Get Involved With Mentoring
Meet other instructors and help the community grow.
Growth Mindset
“No matter how hard I practice I’ll never be able to dunk a basketball.”
Help Update the Instructor Training Materials
We’re releasing a new version of the Carpentry Instructor Training curriculum - learn how you can help!
I think I can - Self-Efficacy and the Carpentry Learner
Linking self-efficacy to learner success in carpentry workshops.
Instructor and trainee involvement
Analysis of checkout completion rates and time to first workshop for new instructors
Instructor Training in Puerto Rico
“Building community through training and coding”
Open Instructor Training
Thank you to all of our amazing applicants!
R Instructor Training
Applications are now open for R instructor training
Reopening Instructor Training
Two open instructor training classes this fall
September Data Carpentry All-Stars!
Recognizing volunteers for their outstanding work in the community.
Software and Data Carpentry Instructor Training Comes to Africa
Instructor training event will take place in Potchefstroom, North-West Province, South Africa from 17 - 20 April 2016
State of the State: Instructor Checkout
“An updated history of how new Instructors become certified”
Transfer of Learning
“How to navigate the inevitably awkward.”