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Message from discussion Need More TAs : Ruby on Rails Workshop for Women

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Subject: Re: Need More TAs : Ruby on Rails Workshop for Women
From: Liana Leahy <lle...@cyber.law.harvard.edu>
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Travis,

I do not call myself a rockstar either.  But your ror experience will
no doubt be helpful to those starting out at the workshop.  So please
come and TA.  We could use your help.

http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/genderandtech/ruby-on-rails-workshop-for-women=
/teaching-assistants/

Best,
Liana

On Oct 13, 1:32=A0pm, Travis Briggs <audiod...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Do you need a laptop to TA? I have an old G3 iBook with Fedora 11
> installed, but it famously refuses to boot at inopportune moments, and
> I have yet to successfully connect to a wireless network.
>
> Also, I'm shy about whether I'm a rails "rock star". I've written my
> blog from scratch in rails, and I've even contributed code to rails
> core.....but rock star?? =A0-_-
>
> -Travis
>
> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Liana Leahy
>
>
>
> <lle...@cyber.law.harvard.edu> wrote:
>
> > The Berkman Center at Harvard University in coordination with the
> > Center for Research on Computation and Society is putting together a
> > Ruby on Rails workshop for women on October 16th and 17th. =A0And we
> > need more TA's!
>
> > Due to the popularity of this workshop we are seeking more TA=92s. =A0G=
ot
> > any co-workers or friends who can help out? =A0Bring =91em! =A0Informat=
ion
> > and sign up can be found here:
> >http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/genderandtech/ruby-on-rails-workshop-for...
>
> > We would like to meet with all teaching assistants on Thursday evening
> > at 7pm to discuss curriculum and responsibilities for the day.
> > Most likely we will meet at the Berkman Center Annex at 50 Church
> > Street in Harvard Square. =A0But we are still waiting to confirm this
> > space. =A0If you have a conference room or meeting space available that
> > night that we can use, please let me know.
>
> > More information about the event can be found here:
> >http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/genderandtech/ruby-on-rails-workshop-for...
>
> > Best,
> > Liana Leahy
>
> > We are also seeking an individual who would be willing to teach a
> > break out class. =A0If you are interested in helping out, please contac=
t
> > me via this email address right away.
>
> > If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to email.
>
> > Again, thanks so much,
>