This orientation begins with a 30 minute lesson outlined below. It focuses on the main technical tool you will use everyday of this program, you brain. There will be additional technical training during the semester in the Tuesday 11:00 seminar slot. But for now, we focus on you.
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mini-lecture How research works. slides
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read and discuss Code Review Guidelines for Humans
- Commit to ...
- being humble.
- asking if someone wants to recieve feedback before giving feedback (Sometimes, people just need you to listen to them).
- Select one principle from this article and share it with a member of your cohort. Tell them why it resonated with you and what you will do to keep it in your mind.
- Commit to ...
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case study Watch out for the phrase "you should know ..." ... which leads into the ... badges you should know
- https://github.com/UVADS/orientation-technical/blob/main/badges/github.md
- https://github.com/UVADS/orientation-technical/blob/main/badges/python.md
- https://github.com/UVADS/orientation-technical/blob/main/badges/vscode.md
- https://github.com/UVADS/orientation-technical/blob/main/badges/RStudio.md
- https://github.com/UVADS/orientation-technical/blob/main/badges/jupyter.md
Homework: As you progress through this program pay attention to our three ingredients. If things are working ask yourself "What can I do to keep those three ingredients healthy?". If things are not working as yourself, "Which ingredient needs my attention?".