2024 Faculty Fellows Workshop#

Day 1 - Monday, Jun 17, 2024#

Morning#

  • Introductions

  • Lesson: Strategies and best practices for teaching programming in discipline-specific courses (Instructor: Ashley McDonald)

Afternoon#

  • Lesson: Curricular Development using Backwards Design (Instructor: Alan Kiste)

Day 2 - Tuesday, Jun 18, 2024#

Morning#

  • Lesson: Curricular Development using Backwards Design (Instructor: Alan Kiste)

Afternoon#

  • Lesson: Tour of MolSSI Resources for Teaching Programming (Ashley McDonald)

  • Work Session: Lesson Planning and Individual Meetings

  • Optional Lesson: Managing Python environments (Jessica Nash)

Day 3 - Wednesday, Jun 19, 2024#

Morning#

  • Lesson: Using git and GitHub for Assignment Management (Ashley and Jessica)

Afternoon#

  • Work Session: Lesson Planning and Individual Meetings

  • Optional Lesson: Python Libraries for Curve and Data Fitting (Jessica)

  • Optional Lesson: TBD

Day 4 - Thursday, Jun 20, 2024#

Morning#

  • Lesson: Lesson Deployment and Computational Platforms (Ashley & Jessica)

Afternoon#

  • Work Session: Lesson Planning and Individual Meetings

  • Optional Lesson: Resources from Industrial Partners: NVIDIA and Intel (Sina)

  • Optional Lesson: Using AI Tools for Programming: GitHub CoPilot (Sina)

Day 5 - Friday, Jun 21, 2024#

Morning#

  • Fellow Presentations

Afternoon#

  • Departure or additional work time