Syllabus | Module 5

Day 1 | Monday, April 14, 2025

Module 5 Introduction (30 min)

• Welcome Back!
• Interim Check In
• Where we are in Earth Systems Data Science in the Cloud
• Course Goals and Objectives
• Module Goals and Objectives
• Course Logistics

Team Project Module Goals (30 min)

• Team Project Check-In
• Team Project Goals
• Presentation
• Report

Peer Code Review (120 min)

• Git Repo Best Practices
• Documentation
• Linting
• Workflow Development Checks

Lunch and Learn

• Individual and Team Progress Check In

Team Project Work

• Final Project Development
• Visualization Development

Day 2 | Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Team Storyboarding (120 min)

• Storyboarding principles
• Team Development Time

Data Management & AI Guest Lecture | Douglas Rao (60 min)

• NCAI
• FAIR Data

Lunch and Learn

Sharing Science Guest Lecture | Tom Maycock (60 min)

• Scientific Storytelling
• Best practices
• NCICS and NOAA resources

Team Project Work

• Data Visualization Finalization
• Presentation & Report Development

Day 3 | Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Team Presentation Development

• Team Mentor Review
• Storyboard Extension

Uncertainty Quantification Guest Lecture | Jessica Matthews (60 min)

• UQ for fun and profit

Lunch and Learn

• ORI NCSU Appreciation Lunch (NCICS)

Visualizing Science Guest Lecture | April Lamb (60 min)

• Graphics Workflow
• Best Practices
• Resources

Team Project Work

• Final Presentation Preparation

Day 4 | Thursday, April 17, 2025

Team Presentation Training

• Final Presentation Practice

Lunch and Learn

• Team Project Check In

Team Presentation Training

• Final Presentation Practice

Day 5 | Friday, April 18, 2025

ESDS Final Presentations (120 min)

• Capstone Presentations and Feedback

Wrap Up (30 min)

• Celebration