Group actions

Please read the latest SB workplan Scientific Work Plan 2024-2026 DRAFT.docx.pdf
TWG mandate for years 2024-2026
Record of activities for year 2023-2024 (completed)

Role and Purpose of Group

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

Sub-groups

Current

Complete

Completed - Gap Analysis
Completed - Training Website
Belongs to Tech Committee/Inactive/subject to overall site changes - Getting Started page

Documents

Storage:

Google Drive

GESIS Box folder

Useful documents:

Template for slides: DDITL_template-270923.pptx and Theme1.thmx

Metadata Tags for searching

DDI Training WG Report 2020 and budget proposal.pdf

IP_Citation_Discussion Paper

Zenodo

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 Members

Group email:

icpsr-ddi-training@umich.edu or icpsr-ddi-training@googlegroups.com

https://groups.google.com/g/icpsr-ddi-training

italicized indicates inactive TWG meeting attendance

Name	Organisation	Sub Group	E-Mail
Kathryn Lavender (Co-chair)	ICPSR	Slides	kfrania@umich.edu
Hayley Mills (on leave)	CLOSER	On leave 2024-25	h.mills@ucl.ac.uk
Alina Danciu	SciencesPo	Slides	alina.danciu@sciencespo.fr
Adrian Dusa	RODA		dusa.adrian@unibuc.ro
Daniel Gillman	US BLS	Slides	gillman.daniel@bls.gov
Arofan Gregory	Consultant	Webinars	ilg21@yahoo.com
Kaia Kulla	Statistics Estonia	Slides	kaia.kulla@stat.ee
Jared Lyle	DDI Alliance	SB	lyle@umich.edu
Hilde Orten	SIKT	SB	hilde.orten@sikt.no
Christophe Dzikowski	INSEE	SB	christophe.dzikowski@insee.fr
Flavio Rizzolo (Scientific Board contact)	Statistics Canada	SB	flavio.rizzolo@statcan.gc.ca
Catharina Wasner (on mat leave)	GIGA	on leave 2024-2025	catharina.wasner@giga-hamburg.de
Catherine Yuen	Understanding Society	Slides Chair	catherine.yuen@essex.ac.uk
Jennifer Zeiger	ICPSR	Requests and Training Opps Chair	zeiger@umich.edu
Alicia Urquidi Diaz	Scholars Portal	Webinars Chair	alicia.urquidi@utoronto.ca
Thibaud Ritzenthaler	INED	Questions group	thibaud.ritzenthaler@ined.fr
Jieun Jeong	SciencesPo		jieun.jeong@sciencespo.fr
Irene Koraki Folli	University of Essex	Requests and Training Opps	ekorak@essex.ac.uk
Chantal Vaillancourt (Co-chair)	Stats Canada	Co-chair	chantal.vaillancourt@statcan.gc.ca

Meetings

Meeting Notes for current and previous years

Meeting Time and Connection Information

The Training Group meets the first Tuesday of every other month at 9 am (EST) / 2 pm (UTC) / 3 pm (CET) / 4 pm (CAT/EET) using Zoom.

The meeting months are scheduled for: January; March; May; July; September; November.

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.

Ongoing actions

Actions which are not specific to each sub-group activities listed below

Alina DANCIU to add RDA slides to Zenodo.
Use new workplan to advertise what we do and recruit new members.
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.
All to discuss location of suggested training sets. No decision made on the location (website, google doc…). Next steps?

Archived Files (drafts, old versions, etc.)

Social Platforms

x/Twitter: https://twitter.com/DDIAlliance

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12971433/

LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/DDItraining

DDI Trainer Interest Questionnaire -

This questionnaire helps us determine interest and availability of people who are or want to be involved in DDI training related activities, such as webinars, training requests, and more. We plan to share this at least once a year but not more than quarterly, and with new members as they join.

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