📅 2024-08-20 — Session: Developed Curriculum for Computational Linear Algebra Course

🕒 00:05–23:10
🏷️ Labels: Education, Python, Course Planning, Linear Algebra, Development
📂 Project: Teaching
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The session aimed to develop and refine the curriculum and preparation materials for a Computational Linear Algebra course targeted at data science graduates.

Key Activities

  • Course Planning: Detailed the structure and objectives for the first class, focusing on environment setup, coding practices, and key linear algebra concepts using Python.
  • Preparation Memos: Created memos outlining necessary preparations for the first lab class, including content review, environment configuration, and class structure.
  • Programming Guides: Provided guides for splitting images for Instagram, verifying linear independence in Python, and solving quadratic equations using NumPy.
  • Technical Instructions: Offered detailed instructions on setting up Python development environments using Anaconda, VS Code, and Google Colab.

Achievements

  • Successfully outlined the curriculum for the Computational Linear Algebra course.
  • Prepared comprehensive memos and guides for class preparation and technical setup.

Pending Tasks

  • Review and incorporate feedback on the course curriculum and preparation materials.
  • Finalize the environment setup instructions and ensure all students have the necessary tools installed before the course begins.