Recent Developments in The Carpentries

Recent Developments in The Carpentries Magnus Hagdorn The Carpentries News Recent Developments in The Carpentries Magnus Hagdorn December, 19th 2025 Recent Developments in The Carpentries Magnus Hagdorn The Carpentries News What is The Carpentries The Carpentries is an independent non-profit organisation that: •Trains people in software development and data science skills for more effective work and career development. •Builds community and local capacity for teaching and learning these skills and perspectives. Recent Developments in The Carpentries Magnus Hagdorn The Carpentries News Values At The Carpentries we •Act Openly •Empower One Another •Value all contributions We are •Always learning •Inclusive of all We champion •People first •Access for all •Community collaboration •Strength through diversity Recent Developments in The Carpentries Magnus Hagdorn The Carpentries News History Recent Developments in The Carpentries Magnus Hagdorn The Carpentries News The Carpentries Community •5294 instructors •185 trainers •4865 workshops •70 countries Recent Developments in The Carpentries Magnus Hagdorn The Carpentries News The Carpentries Community •Curriculum Advisors - guide the development of existing lessons •Code of Conduct Committee - keeps our community friendly and welcoming •Board of Directors - make up the governance and policy portion of The Carpentries •Lesson Maintainers - support existing lessons •Lesson Program Governors - oversee and guide the strategy and health of The Carpentries Lesson Programs •Lesson Developers - help our community adapt to evolving training needs by creating new lessons Recent Developments in The Carpentries Magnus Hagdorn The Carpentries News The Three Lesson Programs Recent Developments in The Carpentries Magnus Hagdorn The Carpentries News News HPC Carpentry •entered lesson program incubation •covers •Intro to HPC •Workflows with Snakemake •HPC Python Recent Developments in The Carpentries Magnus Hagdorn The Carpentries News News AI Workshops Novice •large language models •intro to how LLMs work •intro to concept of APIs •implications of generative AI use •ethical, moral, legal, personal implications •learning to code with LLms •how to use LLMs while learning to code •why not to use LLMs to avoid learning to code Competent Programmer •intro to LLMs •implications of generative AI use •software development with LLMs •patterns of use that work well for coding •how to acknowledge and document the use of genAI •testing, evaluating and validating the output