How long should it be? A year ago I had one hour workshop on LyX in my department, and I started with very short into on LaTeX and "in what scene LyX is different from word", and then about 40 minutes of demonstration of what can I do and how can I do that.
If there is nothing better, I can translate my tutorial to English (few beamer-slides, and 3 pages of "do that in order to achieve this..." list... Ronen On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 6:38 PM, Liviu Andronic <landronim...@gmail.com>wrote: > Dear all > I think this is a very good idea. > > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Rob Oakes <lyx-de...@oak-tree.us> wrote: > > 4.) It seems that there are people willing to help promote/evangelize > LyX, but I'm not sure we offer much in the way of promotional materials to > help. Would it be worthwhile to create a limited number of tutorials for > people, like Venom, who will be holding seminars or workshops? (I've also > thought about teaching a design workshop through my local library, and these > materials would help provide a curriculum.) > > > I will be holding a workshop on LyX to graduate types at my university > and I'm not very sure where from to begin. Some ready materials > (slides on the advantages of LyX/LaTeX over MS Word and the hord, step > by step tutorials for creating your first document in LyX, using > bibliography and fancier features) would be of enormous help. > > At the moment I plan to start with the 'Help > Documentation' in > preparing my tutorial. Perhaps some of you have already passed through > this experience and have some materials readily available? If so, > please post them here. > > Regards > Liviu >