Andromeda Yelton – THATCamp Libraries 2013 http://libraries2013.thatcamp.org The Humanities and Technology Camp Tue, 26 Feb 2013 19:47:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.12 Session proposal: obstacles to learning code (and how we surmount them) http://libraries2013.thatcamp.org/02/23/session-proposal-obstacles-to-learning-code-and-how-we-surmount-them/ http://libraries2013.thatcamp.org/02/23/session-proposal-obstacles-to-learning-code-and-how-we-surmount-them/#comments Sat, 23 Feb 2013 00:25:17 +0000 http://libraries2013.thatcamp.org/?p=367

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There’s been a ton of interest among librarians in learning to code, dovetailing with the advent of MOOCs.  However, in my experience, many librarians have struggled with this approach.  I’d like to facilitate a discussion on the obstacles we face in learning to code, and any techniques or support people have found for getting around them.  Have you thought about learning to code, tried and failed, or tried and succeeded? Do you have opinions?  Then this session is for you.

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