[Campus-hartnell-staff] following up with specific students

[Shauna Gordon-McKeon]

Thanks, Emily!  Very useful information, and I would love to have you join
for a hangout.

If students are interested in learning the Pelican workflow, they could
additionally set up github-hosted blogs of their own.  Perhaps an "open
source at Hartnell" group blog?  ;)



On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 3:53 AM, Emily Lovell <emme at soe.ucsc.edu> wrote:

> Sorry about the delay…!
>
> There were several students who were working on Merge Stories with me.
> Everyone was able to check code out and get the site running locally, which
> was awesome. We lost some people after that though, I think in part because
> I was trying to understand the structure of the codebase in realtime with
> them. So I talked a little bit about some strategies for figuring out where
> to find certain things, and most students in my group spent the rest of the
> time pawing through code and just trying to understand how things worked.
> (I also think it was a little bit challenging for me to try and quickly
> explain to them how Pelican was generating pages from a database and so
> forth, but also it was a cool learning opportunity since so many sites are
> built this way.) Anyway, probably more than you wanted to know about that ;)
>
> So the one bug in particular that we wound up focusing on was the one I’d
> commented on on Github and I think the main student working with me was
> Anita Garcia (AnitaGarcia819 on Github). If you guys do end up doing some
> sort of hangout thing, I’d actually love to join! I’ve done lots of web
> stuff before, but never with themes that I was trying to code around so
> it’d be cool to see the resolution… or if I’m unable to join you, I’ll just
> go sneak a peek at the code once this bug is resolved :)
>
>
>
>          Emily
>
>
>
> On Nov 20, 2014, at 3:54 PM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Ahh, yes, it was Emily who was the in person mentor.  :)
>
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 6:43 PM, Emily Lovell <emme at soe.ucsc.edu> wrote:
>
>> I know at least one Merge Stories student that I was working with. Sorry
>> it's been a busy couple of days but I'll reply here or to Shauna's git
>> issue comment as soon as I have a moment sitting at my computer!
>>
>>
>>        Emily
>>
>>
>>
>> On Nov 20, 2014, at 3:14 PM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Clarissa Vasquez and Daniel Diaz were working on WelcomeBot issues.
>> China was working with some students on a Merge Stories issue but none of
>> them commented so I can't say who they are.
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Katie Cunningham <kcunningham at csumb.edu>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> One possibility is I could match issues to students during the cohort
>>> enrichment session tomorrow. If there's a list of the issues I can identify
>>> most of the contributing student(s).
>>>
>>> Early next week the students have some classes cancelled, so they'd have
>>> some breathing room to for a followup session, as you mention.
>>>
>>> -Katie
>>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 8:45 AM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <
>>> shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Katie and mentors,
>>>>
>>>> There were a few unfinished WelcomeBot/MergeStories bugs, and possibly
>>>> other mentors had similar situations.  Could you help connect me with the
>>>> people who were working on these issues?  I could do informal email back
>>>> and forths, or if you're up for it perhaps we could set up a casual
>>>> follow-up event where mentors such as myself could pair with students.
>>>>
>>>> best
>>>> Shauna
>>>>
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