Train-the-Trainers Package

General information

Package description

This Train-the-Trainers (TTT) package forms an addition to the CESSDA Data Management Expert Guide (DMEG, www.cessda.eu/DMGuide) which was developed by the CESSDA Training Working Group in 2017 and 2018.

This package contains different materials that trainers can use in developing and giving Research Data Management training for (social science) researchers.

Materials for instance include workshop outlines, slides and exercises that can be reused and adapted by local RDM trainers. The package contains five different types of materials: Workshop Outlines, Exercises, Presentations, Documents and Handouts, and Images. A full overview of all materials in this TTT Package is giving below.

PDFs of the CESSDA Data Management Expert Guide are available for offline use. You can download the full publication as well as the single chapters at this link. The PDFs of single chapters are designed for being used as printed handouts.

License of the TTT Package

Unless specified otherwise, the TTT package and the materials it contains are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. The materials can be freely used, as long as CESSDA ERIC is credited as the author.

Please note that some of the materials, in particular the exercises have been taken from CESSDA partners and may contain other licenses. In such cases, this is specified explicitly on the materials.

Specific Information on TTT Package version 1.2

Performed changes

In this section, the changes that have been made in this version of the TTT Package in relation to the previous version are described.

This readme refers to version 1.2 which followed 1.1. This package contains additional information on Chapter 7, a chapter on Data Discovery. It also includes a new workshop outline, new exercises as well as a new version of the DMP checklist.

Content Overview and Package Download

In the table below, all the materials that this TTT package contains are listed. You can also download the entire package as a zip file (175 Mb). NOTE: in this full download, the largest PNG images have been converted to JPG to reduce file size. The original image package can be downloaded here.