[Campus-neiu-staff] switching the git activity

[meg ford]

Thanks for the info! I'll plan to lead a group if we have a large crowd,
then, and otherwise I'll stick more to floating.


On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 1:03 PM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com>wrote:

> It will depend on how many students there are.  We've found that having
> more than 5-7 students per mentor can be overwhelming.  So if we get 35
> students showing up, we'll need all 5 mentors (though there's no reason
> that I'm aware of that you couldn't take a group that's entirely new to
> git).  If it's more like 20-25, that could likely be managed in 4 groups.
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 1:54 PM, meg ford <meg387 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Shauna, can you also clarify for me whether (based on size) it makes
>> sense for me to be a group mentor for git? If so I'd rather lead a beginner
>> group (as I haven't tried to teach anyone git before), and if it's not
>> necessary then I would rather float so I can help troubleshoot problems I'm
>> very familiar with.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 12:49 PM, meg ford <meg387 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 12:46 PM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <
>>> shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> It's not so much that we need another project, as that Oppia needs a
>>>> local mentor to pair with.  Ideally someone who is willing to spend 15-30
>>>> minutes familiarizing themselves with the project beforehand so it's not
>>>> completely new to them.
>>>>
>>>> If no one is willing to do this, that's okay.  It's important for us to
>>>> know if remotely led projects are just not feasible for our events due to
>>>> lack of interest from local mentors.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> OK, then, thanks for clarifying! That will be simpler, I'll plan on
>>> leading MediaGoblin then :)
>>>
>>
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