Primer Basic Week 4
Objectives:
- Team Collaboration
- Introduction to client work: product demonstration and code walkthroughs
- Primer Basic retrospective and celebration
By the end of this lessons, students will be able to:
- Reflect and recall their experience as working on a programming team to create a product for a client
- Introduce a product through demonstration and describe their coding
- Identify their future goals in web development
Necessary materials:
Process:
- Start-up activity
- Q/A session on concerns/problems
- Identify students that only signed up for primer basic and provide them with the information to continue to primer pro if they wish
- Verbalize expectations for product demonstration and code walkthrough
- This would be a great activity for some ta’s to model
- Student groups continue to work on their project
- Student groups present their product demonstration and code walkthrough
- Course retrospective
- Reinforce what to do next: codeacademy, treehouse, primer pro,
- Discussion: What can you do with what you know now?
- Spectrum between users and coders
Homework for students continueing with Primer Pro:
- JavaScript Basics
- Focus specifically on Introducing JavaScript, Storing and Tracking Information with Variables, and Working with Numbers