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We hope everyone has a great start to the new year! π
Just a reminder that weβll no longer be posting to this account starting tomorrow in 2025. Come find us on our other SM channels! π
We will be retiring this account at the start of 2025.
To keep up-to-date on our free courses, exciting events, or general happenings at the Digital Research Academy.
Follow us on
π¦ linkedin.com/company/digitalβ¦
π @digiresacademy@mastodon.social
π¦ digiresacademy.bsky.social
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π Final day (24) of our DRAdvent Calendar! π
Thanks to all who helped make the dream of the Digital Research Academy become a reality in 2024 π
Together we trained over 500 people in Open Science, Data Literacy, RSE and didactics in 2024! π€©
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To us, this is a wish come true, so we would like to invite you to also share your wishes:
β¨ What would you like to see from DRA in 2025? β¨
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π Day 23 of our DRAdvent Calendar! π
We love the Code for Thought podcast by Peter Schmidt. π
It's about software in research and the people behind it all.
One of the episodes is about the Digital Research Academy π€©
codeforthought.buzzsprout.coβ¦
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π Day 22 of our DRAdvent Calendar! π
Are you interested in learning R and don't know where to begin?
Check out our free email course from William Okech!
#rstats
heidiseibold.kit.com/d949a4dβ¦
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Topics include:
- Overview of R and RStudio
- Downloading and Installing R and RStudio
- Navigating the R and RStudio interfaces
- Managing your files and data
- Basic arithmetic, arithmetic operators, and variables
- Importing data and saving analysis outputs
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π Day 21 of our DRAdvent Calendar! π
Can training materials be reproducible and FAIR? Yes!
DRA trainers Esther Plomp and Lennart Wittkuhn made amazing slides how to do it using Quarto.
lennartwittkuhn.com/dra-fairβ¦
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π Day 20 of our DRAdvent Calendar! π
Dive into this fantastic slide deck on self-awareness, communication, learner motivation, team dynamics, and psychological safety by Anne-Lise Ducournau, Laura Carter and Jez Cope.
zenodo.org/records/14309509
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π Day 19 of our DRAdvent Calendar! π
Want to make your research reproducible?
We've got an amazing self-learning resource for you!
Go through this booklet and you'll be well on your way!
berd-nfdi.github.io/BERD-repβ¦
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π Day 18 of our DRAdvent Calendar! π
Weβre sharing slides from @joyceykao and Carolina Natel de Moura on learning outcomes and flipped classrooms, which were a key part of their DRA Train-the-Trainer journey! πβ¨
Check out the slides here: osf.io/rxk26
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π Day 17 of our DRAdvent Calendar! π
Today, weβre excited to feature DRA Trainer Fritjof Lammers's materials on Shell, Git, and Docker! πβ¨
Learn how to use these essential tools to enhance your productivity and collaboration.
Materials here: mobilegenome.github.io/dra-dβ¦
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π Day 16 of our DRAdvent Calendar! π
Comprehensive slides for a 3 hour workshop on Data Version Control, Computational Reproducibility, Good Coding Practices, and Open Platforms by DRA Trainer, Johanna Bayer! π»β¨
Check out Johannaβs slides here: zenodo.org/records/14268445
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π Day 15 of our DRAdvent Calendar! π
Check out this brand new email course on #AgileMethodologies for research, created by DRA Co-Founder @joyceykao! π§β¨
Doing research is unpredictable and agile methods help navigate the unknown.
Sign up here: heidiseibold.kit.com/dra-agiβ¦
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π Day 14 of our DRAdvent Calendar! π
Today, check out this podcast episode from Risky Conversations! ποΈβ¨
DRA Co-founders Heidi and Joyce discuss betting on themselves in #SocialEntreprenuership with Executive Coach, Jamie Lee.
Tune in: buzzsprout.com/2033808/episoβ¦
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π Day 13 of our DRAdvent Calendar! π
Upcoming workshop on Effective Podcasting for Researchers with NFDI4Health and DRA! ποΈβ¨
Perfect for researchers looking to amplify their voice and share their work with a wider audience.
β¬οΈ Sign up details below β¬οΈ
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Effective Podcasting for Researchers Workshop
ποΈ Date: Feb 18-19, 2025
π Location: Cologne, DE
Sneak Peek: listen to our free podcast on getting started in podcasting.
open.spotify.com/show/5lmkVtβ¦
Register today and start your podcasting journey with us!
events.digital-research.acadβ¦
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π Day 12 of our DRAdvent Calendar! π
π£ π£ π£ DRA is partnering with OLS (@openlifesci) on the Open Science Promotion and Advocacy for Research Knowledge (OSPARK) project to build a bootcamp on upskilling communication skills for promoting research services & findings.
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To find out more about the OSPARK bootcamp
π Read about it here: we-are-ols.org/posts/2024/12β¦
π₯ Watch this short video: youtu.be/qMN0zPF653Y?si=9DnVβ¦
OSPARK is funded by OSCARS πͺπΊ
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π Day 11 of our DRAdvent Calendar! π
@RiedlLydia's Introduction to Open Science presentation for the @OpenScienceUM Initiative at Uni Marburg and part of her Train-the-Trainer journey to become a DRA Trainer. πβ¨
Check out Lydiaβs slides: zenodo.org/records/14199218
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π Day 10 of our DRAdvent Calendar! π
Applications are NOW OPEN for the Open Science Retreat 2025 in beautiful Beatenberg, Switzerland, April 13-17, 2025! πβ¨
events.digital-research.acadβ¦
#OpenScience #Retreat #Reboot #OSRCH25
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Join us for an inspiring retreat dedicated to advancing Open Science. Connect with a diverse community, share ideas, and recharge in stunning Swiss landscape.
Special thanks goes out to our local co-organizers, @crsuzh and @openlifescience!
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