Jupyter Day Atlanta March 31, 2018 at GTRI

1.
STEAM Workshops with
Binder and JupyterHub
Carol Willing
Jupyter Atlanta
March 2018

2. https://speakerdeck.com/willingc

3. https://okgosandbox.org
https://playfullearninglab.org

4. Headline Slide
Sub-headline
https://github.com/pysplash/workshop-music

5. What is
Cognitive
Science?
Anthropology
Linguistics
Education
AI
Psychology
Philosophy
Neuroscience

6. Learning results
from what a
student does and
thinks and only
what the student
does and thinks.
Herbert A. Simon

7. The teacher can
advance learning
only by
influencing what
the student does
to learn.
Herbert A. SimonCredit: http://bostonpythonworkshop.com/

8. A workshop about
Learning Python
Imagine

9. Why learn Python?
Attribution: Raspberry Pi Foundation

10. Where should I start?
Time
Confused
129,932 Projects
https://pypi.org/

11. Will I be able to learn ____________?
DoubtFear Alone
http://pgbovine.net/publications/conversational-programmers-learning-failures_CHI-2018.pdf

12. How will I learn...?
X
Peaceful and confident
(most days)

13. Am I qualified?
Maybe

14. @WillingCarol
"bottom-up"
"top-down"
Effective
Learning

15.
Learning
conceptually driven
experiences
lifetime
"top-down"

16.
Learning
"bottom-up"
data driven
five senses
now

17. Jupyter

18. Notebooks engage learners
http://web.mit.edu/music21/

19. JupyterLab
Try it on Binder.
next-generation
web-based
user interface
for
Project Jupyter
Special thanks to Jessica Forde.

20. @WillingCarol
HUB
A JUPYTER NOTEBOOK FOR
EVERYONE

21. @WillingCarol
JupyterHub: Deploy with Kubernetes
https://zero-to-jupyterhub.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

22. JupyterHub for Teaching
https://cdnapisec.kaltura.com/index.php/extwidget/openGraph/wid/1_k6uwj8g1
https://atg.fas.harvard.edu/news/seas-computing-and-academic-technology-fas-launch-jupyterhub-canvas-integration
• Exploration and experimentation
http://pyvideo.org/scipy-2016/labs-in-the-wild-teaching-
signal-processing-using-wearables-jupyter-notebooks-
scipy-2016.html
• Physical media with wearables
and electronics
• Real world, self-directed projects
Teaching Signal Processing using
Wearables and Jupyter Notebooks
Dr. Demba Ba

23. Binder
https://blog.jupyter.org/binder-2-0-a-tech-guide-2017-fd40515a3a84
https://elifesciences.org/labs/8653a61d/introducing-binder-2-0-share-your-
interactive-research-environment
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-01322-9
mybinder.org

24. Build your own BinderHub
https://binderhub.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

25. Vision, Tools, Community

26. Life cycle of a workshop
Content
Tools
Delivery
Feedback
Iterate

27. Anatomy of
a teaching
notebook
http://adamrule.com/files/papers/chi_2018_computational_notebooks_final_web.pdf
https://blog.jupyter.org/we-analyzed-1-million-jupyter-notebooks-now-you-can-too-
guest-post-8116a964b536
Structure and design
• Adam Rule et al.
• analyzed 1 million
notebooks
• design opportunities

28. QuantEcon
• multiple languages
• lectures,
notebooks, and
more
Comprehensive Course
https://lectures.quantecon.org
https://medium.com/quantecon-blog/code-testing-our-lectures-16bebac5ac1d
https://quantecon.org/news-item/quantecon-py-v0-3-8-released

29. Introduction to
Mechanical
Vibration
(Jason Moore &
Kenneth Lyons)
Remix high quality content
http://www.moorepants.info/blog/introducing-resonance.html

30. Introduction to
Mechanical
Vibration
(Jason Moore &
Kenneth Lyons)
Interactive Open Access
http://www.moorepants.info/blog/introducing-resonance.html

31. https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/willingc/pydy-tutorial-human-standing/master
https://github.com/pydy/pydy-tutorial-human-standing

32. Serendipity
Explore interests
• Gallery of interesting notebooks
• http://ipython-books.github.io
• GitHub trending notebooks search
• pyvideo.org tutorial and talk videos
• https://www.safaribooksonline.com/oriole/regex-golf-with-peter-norvig

33. • citizen science
• standards based
• grade specific
• https://www.calacademy.org/educators/lesson-plans
• https://www.calacademy.org/educators/lesson-plans/
analyze-running-numbers
California
Academy
of Science
Remix open source content

34. Music
•Music theory - music21 -Myke Cuthbert
•Digital signal processing - Allen Downey
•Cyrille Rossant - Synthesizer Example
•Magenta - Google
•RISE - Damian Avila
Jupyter, open source, workshops
https://github.com/pysplash/workshop-music

35. Humans =
community

36. Invite new learners
Use a proven curriculum
Engage students
Reduce stress with
notebooks
Meetups and Workshops
Intro to Python - San Diego Python
http://pyvideo.org/pycon-us-2013/a-hands-on-introduction-to-python-for-beginning-p.html
https://github.com/pythonsd/intro-to-python

37. DjangoGirls and PyLadies

38. Teaching
Teachers
Picademy

39. Building
helpful
community
What is CircuitPython?
- Adafruit Learning Center

40. @WillingCarol
Immerse yourself

41. • San Diego Python
• Demba Ba
• OKGO and Anne-Marie Thomas
• Jason Moore
• QuanEcon
• Project Jupyter team and community
• Photo credits and links on individual slides
Attributions and recognition

42. Questions
Steering Council, Project Jupyter
Core Developer, Project Jupyter
Software Engineer, Cal Poly SLO
Fellow, Python Software Foundation
Core Developer, CPython
Geek in Residence, Fab Lab San Diego
Carol Willing
@willingcarol