Group actions
- Subgroup chairs needed! - please email Kathryn if you are interested or need more information about what might be involved.
- Webinars (e.g. plan and organise webinars)
The purpose of the Training Group is to:
- Ensure that our goals align and build on the DDI Alliance Scientific Work Plan.
- Introduce people to DDI and improve people's competence in working with DDI.
- Promote deeper understanding of DDI’s work products by addressing specific topics.
- Gear training to specific audiences as appropriate (for example, by beginning to set up training materials and events in languages other than English).
- Develop expertise within the Working Group for carrying out training.
- Maintain a training library with updated training material in languages other than English for reuse
See Mandate
Storage:
Useful documents:
Template for slides: DDITL_template-270923.pptx and Theme1.thmx
Official DDI Training Materials - These DDI training materials are approved products of the DDI Alliance. Intended for re-use.
DDI Training Community - Applied training. Anyone may submit their DDI training materials to this community.
Group email:
icpsr-ddi-training@umich.edu or icpsr-ddi-training@googlegroups.com
https://groups.google.com/g/icpsr-ddi-training
| Name | Organisation | |
|---|---|---|
Kathryn Lavender (Chair) | ICPSR | kfrania@umich.edu |
| Hayley Mills (Chair) | CLOSER | h.mills@ucl.ac.uk |
| Alina Danciu | SciencesPo | alina.danciu@sciencespo.fr |
| Adrian Dusa | RODA | dusa.adrian@unibuc.ro |
| Daniel Gillman | US BLS | |
| Arofan Gregory | Consultant | ilg21@yahoo.com |
| Kaia Kulla | Statistics Estonia | |
| Jared Lyle | DDI Alliance | lyle@umich.edu |
| Lucie Marie | CDSP | lucie.marie2@sciencespo.fr |
| Laura Molloy | CODATA | |
| Hilde Orten | SIKT | |
| Christophe Dzikowski | INSEE | christophe.dzikowski@insee.fr |
Flavio Rizzolo (Scientific Board contact)
| Statistics Canada | flavio.rizzolo@statcan.gc.ca |
| Catharina Wasner (on mat leave) | GIGA | catharina.wasner@giga-hamburg.de |
| Catherine Yuen | Understanding Society | catherine.yuen@essex.ac.uk |
| Jennifer Zeiger | ICPSR | zeiger@umich.edu |
Meeting Notes for current and previous years
The Training Group meets every first Tuesday of the month at 9 am (EST) / 2 pm (UTC) / 3 pm (CET) / 4 pm (CAT/EET) using Zoom.
To join the meeting online please see agenda.
Use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) - a headset is recommended. Please set yourself on mute when you are not speaking to prevent background noises.
Actions which are not specific to each sub-group activities listed below
- Alina DANCIU to add RDA slides to Zenodo.
- Hayley Mills and Alina DANCIU to use mandate to advertise what we do and recruit new members.
- Alina DANCIU to share a spreadsheet of the number of training requests received and their outcome
- Contact and set up a meeting to understand what CODATA RDA schools do/teach and what they would be interested in Jennifer Zeiger to ask Laura for any info about background for this.
- Getting started pages subgroup (Arofan) to draft recommendations/plan to discuss in this group and then to go the TC to sign off
- All to discuss location of suggested training sets. No decision made on the location (website, google doc…). Next steps?