John and Shannon are back to doing science instead of troubleshooting and take a break to talk with Dr. Greg Wilson about Software Carpentry, how to teach effectively, and a smattering of related topics about the academic world.

Greg Wilson * Software Carpentry * Data Carpentry * Library Carpentry * It Will Never Work in Theory * The Architecture of Open Source Applications * Request a Software Carpentry Workshop * Small Teaching: Everyday Lessons from the Science of Learning (Lang) * How Learning Works: Seven Research-Based Principles for Smart Teaching (Ambrose et al.)

Fun Paper Friday * Stefik, Andreas, and Susanna Siebert. “An empirical investigation into programming language syntax.” ACM Transactions on Computing Education (TOCE) 13.4 (2013): 19. * Greg’s Review or Stefik and Siebert * Whitten, Alma, and J. Doug Tygar. “Why Johnny Can’t Encrypt: A Usability Evaluation of PGP 5.0.” Usenix Security. Vol. 1999. 1999. * Perez De Rosso, Santiago, and Daniel Jackson. “What’s wrong with git?: a conceptual design.” (2013).

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