Winter-2015-Daily-Lesson-Plan.md

daily-lesson-plan.md

Office Hour Schedule

View Schedule here.

Career Day docs

• Screencast How-to
• Career Day Groups

Week 10

• Thursday 1/28

• Clinic: Sorting Algorithms

• Wednesday 1/27

• Clinic: Searching Algorithms

• Tuesday 1/26

• Clinic: Queueing

Week 9

• Tuesday 1/19

• Clinic: Big O Notation: Video Slides

Week 8

• Tuesday 1/12

• Clinic: ActionMailer: Video Repository

• Monday 1/11

• Clinic: Carrierwave/AWS File Uploads: Repository

Week 7

• Thursday 1/7

• Clinic: System Check 7: Video; Repository

• Wednesday 1/6

• Clinic: Sass Clinic: Video; Repository

• Tuesday 1/5

• Clinic: Git Workflow and Deploying in Rails: Video; Notes; Repository;

• Monday 1/4

• Group Projects Kickoff
• Challenge: Build a Review Site

Break for Holidays:

• Mission Control closed on the holidays [12/24, 12/25, 12/31, 1/1]
• Week 7 resumes 1/4/2016

Week 6

• Friday 12/18
  • Facilitation: Building a Rails API
  • Afternoon Challenge: TBA
  • Breakable Toy Ideas due
  • Evening Reading(s): What Every Developer Should Know
  • Evening Exercise:
  • Pull Request Workflow Practice
  • Practice Ruby and Rails to stay fresh!

• Thursday 12/17
  • Facilitation: Asset Pipeline
  • Afternoon Challenge: Rescue Mission
  • Clinics:
  • Impromptu Github OmniOath: Repository; Video
  • System Check Review: Repository; Practice; Video
  • Evening Reading(s): No evening reading or challenges
  • Evening Exercise: Prepare for System Check
  • Reminder: Breakable Toy Part One Due

• Wednesday 12/16
  • Facilitation: Rails Nested Routes
  • Afternoon Challenge: Rescue Mission
  • Clinics: Planning An App: Notes; Presentation
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • Rails Partials
  • Rails Asset Pipeline
  • Evening Exercise:
  • Partials

• Tuesday 12/15
  • Facilitation: Rails Forms: Video ; Slides
  • Afternoon Challenge: Rescue Mission
  • Clinics: Foundation in Rails: Video; Repository
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • Rails Nested Resources
  • Rails Simple Form
  • Evening Exercise:
  • Going Camping

• Monday 12/14
  • Facilitation: Intro to Rails/Routing/Controllers
  • Afternoon Challenge: Rescue Mission
  • Clinics: Breakable Toy Intro
  • Career Services Prep: Tips, Signups
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • Rails Request
  • Rails Forms
  • Evening Exercise:
  • Wings Order Form
  • Due End of Week: Breakable Toy Part One: Ideas
  • Due Next Monday: Launcher Profile: How To

Week 5

• Friday 12/11
  • Facilitation: Sinatra to Rails: Video
  • Afternoon Challenge: Downloading Rails
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • Model View Controller
  • ​​Intro to rails
  • [Rails Routes](​​ https://learn.launchacademy.com/lessons/rails-routes)
  • ​​Rails Controllers
  • Evening Exercise:
  • On the Route to the Success

• Thursday 12/10
  • Facilitation: APIs: Video; Repository
  • Afternoon Challenge:
  • ​API Dashboard
  • Clinic: System Check Review: Repository; Video; practice Repository
  • Evening Reading(s): No evening reading or challenges
  • Evening Exercise: Prepare for System Check

• Wednesday 12/9
  • Facilitation: Migration Marathon
  • Afternoon Challenge: Meetups in Space Part 2
  • Clinics: Associations Modeling Video; Repository; notes
  • Evening Reading(s): Consuming Web APIs
  • Evening Exercise: Local Events

• Tuesday 12/8
  • Facilitation: Active Record Associations: Video; Slides
  • Afternoon Challenge: Meetups in Space Part 2
  • Clinics: Factory Girl: Video; notes and code
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • Active Record Validations
  • Evening Exercise:
  • Brussels Sprouts Recipe Blog with Validations

• Monday 12/7
  • Facilitation: Active Record Migrations/Querying
  • Afternoon Challenge: Meetups in Space
  • Clinics: Active Record LiveCode
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • Active Record Associations
  • Evening Exercise:
  • Brussels Sprouts Recipe Blog with ActiveRecord

Week 4

• Friday 12/2
  • Facilitation: Design & UX
  • Afternoon Challenge: Implementing Design with Foundation
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • Active Record Migrations
  • Active Record CRUD
  • Evening Exercise:
  • Contact Manager

• Thursday 12/3
  • Facilitation: Ajax: Video; Slides
  • Afternoon Challenge:
  • ​Infinite Brussels Sprouts
  • Clinic: System Check Review: Repository; Video; practice Repository
  • Evening Reading(s): No evening reading or challenges
  • Evening Exercise: Prepare for System Check

• Wednesday 12/2
  • Facilitation: DOM Manipulation and Events
  • Afternoon Challenge:
  • Launchbook JS
  • Launchbook jQuery
  • Clinic: jQuery Clinic Video; notes
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • Ajax
  • Ajax and Rest
  • Evening Exercise:
  • Random Brussels Sprouts with Ajax

• Tuesday 12/1
  • Facilitation: JS-Marathon
  • Afternoon Challenge: LeaderboardJS
  • Clinic: Deploying with Heroku Video; notes; practice challenge
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • Javascript: DOM Manipulation and Events
  • Evening Exercise:
  • DOM Manipulation and Events:

• Monday 11/30
  • Facilitation: JS Fundamentals Intro
  • Afternoon Challenge: Dark Nebula
  • Clinics: Debugging in Javascript: Video
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • Javascript: Basics of Functions
  • Javascript Unit Testing with Jasmine
  • Evening Exercise:
  • Javascript Fundamentals: Help Jerry

Week 3

• Wednesday 11/25
  • Facilitation: Database Indexes Video; Slides
  • Afternoon Challenge: Database Indices
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • Database Indexes
  • Intro to Javascript
  • Evening Exercise:
  • Nebula

• Tuesday 11/24
  • Facilitation: SQL Joins Video; Slides
  • Afternoon Challenge: Movie Catalog Deluxe
  • Clinics: System Check Review/Prep code and notes
  • Evening Reading(s): No evening reading or challenges
  • Practice
  • Evening Exercise: Prepare for System Check

• Monday 11/23
  • Facilitation: Database Relationships & Foreign Keys Slides
  • Afternoon Challenge:
  • Korning
  • Clinics: Sinatra with DB Live code Video ; code and notes
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • SQL Joins
  • Evening Exercise:
  • Lost Dog Collars

Week 2

• Friday 11/20
  • Facilitation: Database Persistence Video ; code and notes
  • Afternoon/Weekend Challenges:
  • Practical Postgres
  • News Aggregator Postgres Style
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • Database Persistence
  • SQL Queries
  • Database Relationships
  • Evening Exercise:
  • Brussels Sprouts Recipe Comments

• Thursday 11/19
  • Facilitation: Sessions Data & Authentication
  • Afternoon Challenge:
  • MMORPS
  • Clinics: System Check Review/Prep notes and code
  • Evening Reading(s): No evening reading or challenges
  • Evening Exercise: Prepare for System Check

• Wednesday 11/18
  • Facilitation: Acceptance Testing Video
  • Afternoon Challenge: Acceptance Testing TV Shows
  • Clinics: Foundation Video; code and notes
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • Sessions
  • Evening Exercise:
  • Sessions Walkthrough

• Tuesday 11/17
  • Facilitation: HTTP Post and HTML Forms Video; Slides;
  • Afternoon Challenge: News Aggregator
  • Clinics: Problem Decomposition Video; code and notes
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • Acceptance Testing
  • Evening Exercise:
  • Acceptance Test Pickled Beets

• Monday 11/16
  • Facilitation: Sinatra / Dynamic Views
  • Afternoon Challenge: Kickball Site
  • Clinics: Atom Shortcuts: Video; gist
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • HTTP Post and Forms
  • Evening Exercise: Need The Ingredients

Week 1

• Friday 11/13
  • Facilitation: HTTP
  • Video pw: Winter!2015;
  • Afternoon Challenge: HTTP Challenge
  • Clinics: N/A
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • HTTP
  • Dynamic Web Pages
  • Evening Exercise: Veggie Recipe Printer

• Thursday 11/12
  • Facilitation: OO Inheritance/Modules
  • Video pw: Winter!2015;
  • Afternoon Challenge:
  • Chillow
  • Clinics: System Check Prep/Review
  • Evening Reading(s): No evening reading or challenges
  • Evening Exercise: Prepare for System Check

• Wednesday 11/11
  • Facilitation:
  • Object Oriented Marathon
  • Afternoon Challenge: Keep Working on Blackjack
  • Clinics: Pair Programming
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • Inheritance
  • Modules
  • Evening Exercise(s):
  • Launchers League
  • Party Module

• Tuesday 11/10
  • Facilitation: Multiple Classes / Composition - Video pw: Winter!2015; Slides; code
  • Afternoon Challenge: Blackjack
  • Clinics: TBA
  • Evening Reading(s): No evening reading, object-oriented-marathon tomorrow
  • Evening Exercise: Finish Working on blackjack with unit tests

• Monday 11/9
  • Afternoon Challenge:
  • Test Flight
  • Evening Reading(s):
  • Student Orientation Guide
  • Cultural Agreement
  • Object Composition
  • Testing Command Line Interactions
  • Evening Exercise:
  • Evening Black Jack Challenge