Designing Solutions Through Programming
Friday 20 August 2021 - Block 2
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Our second class, let's get setup
Our plan for the day:
- We will review the rules
- We will take a closer look at our daily notes
- We will discuss our goals for the class:
- build two web-based applications to help people
- learn if programing is for you
- We will review our class syllabus
- We will follow the instructions in our getting started guide
- This is a little boring, and you have to follow all the instructions REALLY CAREFULLY.
- We will test our remote setup
- If we are lucky, we can make a simple page on the internet
- It is important you help each other here!!
- We will review our learning
Our Big idea
The big idea for today is Course orientation.
The essential questions for this topic are:
What do I need to know, understand and do to be prepared for this class?
It takes time to explore and really understand a big idea. If you want to
learn more about
course orientation (which is connected to today's daily note),
please click here
.
We are learning this because as a designers must understand scientific and technical innovation. Designers use systems, models, methods, and processes to solve problems.
Reminders & routines:
IF (today == testing_day_for_me) {
remember to go get tested!;
}
IF (this_block == first_block_day) {
read_daily_bulletin;
}
IF (today == Friday) {
current_event_activity();
}
As I am taking attendance:
- For students who are physically at ASW: Please check now: am I connected to the American School of Warsaw wireless network
- Please check now: is visual studio code working from my programming folder?
To remember:
- If you want to see of everyone's project IDEAS please click this link
- All the files you need for this course can be found at this link. Please pay attention to the time the file was last updated.
- You can access a web-based view of your database by clicking this link.
- Please be aware of course videos to help you understand our content.
If you want to meet with me:
- I am free blocks 2,6 and 8
- Send an email to make an appointment
- Don't ask me in person! Always send an email
- Ask me a question on our discussion forum.
Our learning
This is a beta feature. Please let me know if you have any feedback.
Please click here to reflect on our learning for today's class.