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Coaching Resources
Resources on human connection, emotional intelligence, and coaching-related abilities
πΊ “Emotional Intelligence for Engineers” by April WenselTips on improving your workplace communication
πΊ “Why Generosity Turns To Rage, And What To Do About It” by A. Jesse Jiryu DavisMusings and advice on keeping your cool while attempting to be helpful
πΊ “You're an expert. Here's how to teach like one” by Shannon V TurnerHelpful for coaches, conference speakers, tutorial presenters, and teachers in general
πΊ “Those Who Care, Teach!” by Kenneth LoveTips for folks teaching in a group setting
πΊ “The power of vulnerability” by BrenΓ© BrownThe willingness to be vulnerable is powerful, both for you and for those around you
π “User's Manual” from the Recurse CenterA set of guidelines with helpful advice applicable to coaching and related settings
Teaching/Pedagogy Resources
Resources that have helped me improve my teaching and coaching practices
π “Make it Stick: The Science of Successful Learning” by Peter C. Brown, et al.Practical advice drawn from cognitive science and learning/teaching theories
π “Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise” by K. Anders Ericsson, Robert PoolIncludes tips on using "deliberate practice" for more effective learning
π “A Mind for Numbers” by Barbara OakleyTargeted at learners: includes skills to encourage your learners to internalize
πΊ “The power of believing that you can improve” by Carol DweckCarol Dweck started the initial research on the "growth mindset" phenomenon
Code Review Resources
Resources on how to perform helpful and effective code reviews
πΊ “Code Review Skills for Pythonistas” by Nina ZakharenkoPrimarily about submitting code, but the last 10 minutes focus on reviewing code
πΊ “Code Reviews Using Art Critique Principles” by Stacy MorseAn analogy between art critiques and effective code reviews
πΊ “Code Review, Forwards and Back” by Sumana Harihareswara, Jason OwenShort theatrical plays of different code review scenarios to reflect on
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