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SUMMARY:STEP-UP Training: Structuring Research Materials: Folder structures\, file naming\, and version control
DESCRIPTION:This online training on Structuring Research Materials is open to everyone! \nOverview\nDo you know where all your files are? Are you confident you’re working on the latest version? If the answer is “probably…” then this session is for you. \nThis free\, beginner-friendly online training will walk you through practical strategies for organising your research materials\, from folder structures and file naming conventions to version control. \nWhether you’re just starting out or looking to build on existing habits\, you’ll leave with clear\, actionable approaches you can put into practice straight away. \nLearning Outcomes\nBy the end of the session\, you’ll be able to: \n\nStructure your research files using a logical\, consistent folder hierarchy\nName files in a way that makes them findable\, orderable\, and unambiguous\nManage versions effectively – and know when tools like Git might help\n\nThis session was designed as part of the STEP-UP project\, which supports digital research technical professionals through training\, mentoring and career support. However\, we welcome anyone who works with research files to join. \nExperience Required\nThere is no prior experience needed. Some instructions on how to download the course materials will be sent out closer to the time. \nAdditional Training\nIf you find this training session looks useful\, have you looked at their session on Tabular Data Collection on 8th June? \nDetais\nThis training will be run online via Zoom (link to be emailed to attendees) \n\n\n\nAdd to Calendar
URL:https://casdar.ac.uk/event/step-up-training-structuring-research-materials/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Training Events
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SUMMARY:STEP-UP Training: Tabular Data Collection
DESCRIPTION:This online training on Tabular Data Collection is open to everyone! \nOverview\nIs your data as clean as you think it is? Inconsistent formats\, ambiguous entries\, and poorly documented variables can cause real headaches come analysis time – but many of these problems are avoidable with a bit of planning upfront. \nThis free\, beginner-friendly online training introduces practical approaches to collecting and documenting tabular data well. \nWhether you’re setting up a new dataset or trying to make sense of an existing one\, you’ll come away with tools and habits that will save you time down the line. \nLearning Outcomes\nBy the end of the session\, you’ll be able to: \n\nIdentify common variable types and understand how data is stored and interpreted\nSpot inconsistencies in datasets that could affect your analysis\nApply strategies to prevent messy data at the point of collection\nWrite clear data collection guidelines for yourself and your collaborators\nCreate a data dictionary to document your dataset\n\nExperience Required\nThere is no prior experience needed. Some instructions on how to download the course materials will be sent out closer to the time. \nAdditional Training\nIf you find this training session looks useful\, have you looked at our session on Structuring Research Materials on 1st June? \n\nTraining Details\nThis session was designed as part of the STEP-UP project\, which supports digital research technical professionals through training\, mentoring and career support. However\, we welcome anyone who works with research files to join. \nThis training will be run online via Zoom (link to be emailed to attendees) \n\n\n\nAdd to Calendar \n\n\n  \n  \n 
URL:https://casdar.ac.uk/event/step-up-training-tabular-data-collection/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Training Events
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SUMMARY:DPC: Introducing the DPC Advocacy Toolkit and Novice to Know-How Advocacy Course
DESCRIPTION:Join the Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) for an interactive session introducing two new resources designed to support digital preservation advocacy: the Digital Preservation Advocacy Toolkit and the Novice to Know-How (N2KH) Advocacy Course\, which was conceived of and funded by The National Archives (UK). \nCreated to help digital preservation practitioners make the case more confidently for their work\, this 90-minute online event will offer a first look at both resources\, share practical examples of small but effective advocacy wins\, and connect participants with others working to build momentum for digital preservation within their own organizations. \nWhether you are just beginning to think about advocacy or looking for fresh ways to strengthen your message\, this session will provide practical ideas\, shared experiences\, and helpful first steps. \nRecordings\nThis session will be recorded and made available via this web page after the event. There will be a member preview for 6 weeks and then the recordings will be on general release from the 29th of July. Please note – you do not need to register in order to access the recordings after the event. \nRegistration\nThis launch event is free to attend and open to both DPC Members and non-members. Click BOOK NOW below to register your place. \nIf you have any questions about registration\, please contact Ellie O’Leary (eleanor.oleary@dpconline.org). Would you like to know more about the event\, please contact sarah.middleton@dpconline.org \nDPC Inclusion & Diversity Policy\nThe DPC Community is guided by the values set out in our Strategic Plan and aims to be respectful\, welcoming\, inclusive and transparent. We encourage diversity in all its forms and are committed to being accessible to everyone who wishes to engage with the topic of digital preservation\, whilst remaining technology and vendor neutral. We ask all those who are part of this community to be positive\, accepting\, and sensitive to the needs and feelings of others in alignment with our DPC Inclusion & Diversity Policy.
URL:https://casdar.ac.uk/event/dpc-introducing-the-dpc-advocacy-toolkit-and-novice-to-know-how-advocacy-course/
LOCATION:Online
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