CSCCE hosts monthly community calls and weekly social hours as part of the programming for our community of practice. This calendar additionally shows one-off events and online trainings offered by the center.
Scientific Community Engagement Fundamentals - Fall 2023 (CEF23F) This eight-week course is designed to offer new and existing community managers a core set of actionable skills and strategies. More information: https://www.cscce.org/trainings/cef/
In this week’s open-source tools trial, we’re going to take a look at some of the ways community managers can use GitHub and HedgeDoc to scaffold community convening events. We’ll hear how The Carpentries uses GitHub to solicit proposals to CarpentryCon and HedgeDoc to facilitate collaborative note taking. This tools trial, part of an ongoing series … Continue reading "CSCCE Open-Source Tools Trial 2 – Tools to support conferences and events"
This event is exclusively for participants enrolled in the CSCCE Community Manager Certification Program.CSCCE’s Community Manager Certification Program builds upon our foundational Scientific Community Engagement Fundamentals (CEF) course to create a longer-form, multi-component, online program for STEM community managers. The program will equip community managers and their organizations with necessary skills and frameworks to ground their work … Continue reading "CSCCE Community Manager Certification Program Orientation"
In the third Tools Trial of our series focused on open-source tools for community building, we’re taking a look at OpenReview, an open-source platform that supports open peer review, primarily for conference abstracts. OpenReview's Andrew McCallum and Melisa Bok will be joining us to take us through the key features of the platform, and CSCCE’s … Continue reading "CSCCE Open-Source Tools Trial 3 – Exploring OpenReview and its various applications"
Core values statements describe the values underpinning how community members would like to interact, and include a definition of each value as well as examples of what they look like in action. Core values statements are most effective when they are co-created with community members and are specific to the community, rather than re-using values … Continue reading "CSCCE Mini-workshop: Creating core values statements"
Providing useful and kind feedback to others and being open to receiving feedback ourselves is a critical skill for effective collaboration – including during the certification program experience! During this session, we’ll explore the functions of feedback, how to structure yours, and what can make receiving feedback easier.------This event is exclusively for participants enrolled in … Continue reading "CSCCE Mini-workshop: Giving and receiving feedback"
Content Design - Fall 2023 (CODE23F) This multi-week course focuses on creating informative and engaging community content that is aligned with an overall purpose. More information: https://www.cscce.org/trainings/code/
For the fourth Tools Trial in our open-source series, we’re taking a closer look at research and developer communities. Our speakers will be sharing how they use GitHub to collaborate on technical documentation, Bitergia to monitor community metrics, and GitHub Teams to manage a community. Speakers: Sanket Verma (Zarr) Paul Nagy (OHDSI) Georg Link (Bitergia) … Continue reading "CSCCE Open-Source Tools Trial 4 – GitHub and Bitergia for supporting research and developer communities"
Please join us to learn more about the spring 2024 cohort of the CSCCE Community Manager Certification Program (CERT24Sp). Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82458606246?pwd=VVRUNkViK1AvYkJUb3FHYXhUNGVUQT09
CSCCE Community Calls return! This month, we're using the metaphor of a house party to discuss community scaffolding, structure, and member participation, which we've been writing about on our blog. Zoom link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82381987552?pwd=ODV4ZnhkcFpkbkhyZEFIcDl5dzNCUT09
Many culture change projects are met with general enthusiasm at the conceptual level, but fall short during their implementation. In this Mini-workshop, participants will reflect on their own role as change agents and use Bolman and Deal’s Four-Frame Model to assess and describe different types of barriers to culture change initiatives (structural, human resources, political, … Continue reading "Mini-workshop | Enacting culture change: The Four-Frame Model"
Please join us to learn more about the spring 2024 cohort of the CSCCE Community Manager Certification Program (CERT24Sp). Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82458606246?pwd=VVRUNkViK1AvYkJUb3FHYXhUNGVUQT09