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Last active November 2, 2020 01:58 — forked from damwhit/mod_0_session_3_practice_tasks.md
Mod 0 Session 3 Practice Tasks

Session 3 Practice Tasks

The assignments listed here should take you about 1 hour in total.

To start this assignment:

  1. Click the button in the upper right-hand corner that says Fork. This is now your copy of the document.
  2. Click the Edit button when you're ready to start adding your answers.
  3. To save your work, click the green button in the bottom right-hand corner. You can always come back and re-edit your gist.
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gitkseniya / mod_0_session_3_readings.md
Last active October 28, 2020 23:01 — forked from damwhit/mod_0_session_3_readings.md
Mod 0 Session 3 Readings and Responses

Session 3 Readings and Responses

The readings and responses listed here should take you approximately 35 minutes total.

To start this assignment:

  1. Click the button in the upper right-hand corner that says Fork. This is now your copy of this document.
  2. Click the Edit button when you're ready to start adding your answers.
  3. To save your work, click the green button in the bottom right-hand corner. You can always come back and re-edit your gist.

What role does empathy play in your life and how has it helped you? Empathy helps me connect with people around, understand where they are coming from, and to be kind. It also helps deepen my existing connections. I have learned so much about my friends when I listened and let them know I am here for them. I have a close friend who has a very hard outer shell, and some people perceive her as harsh and standoffish. But because I accepted her for who she is, throughout the years, we opened up to each other and became best friends. It all happened because of our ability to listen and emphasize.

How does empathy help you build better software? Neuroscientists have confirmed what we’ve all experienced: listening empathetically enhances your ability to receive information. When we listen, we are able to get to the core of the idea. Empathy not only sets the ground for communication among software developers and other stakeholders, it also aids in hearing what is not said. In one of the articles, the author

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gitkseniya / CareerJournal.md
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Career Journal Template

Career Journal Template

Overview

  • What is a career journal? The journal will help guide you through the process of discovering who you are as a new developer and how that translates into your career goals. It’s a way to check in with yourself through self-reflection, prompts, and questions, organize your targeted job search, and remember who you met as you build a professional network.
  • Make it your own. Add questions and areas to reflect on each week. Just don’t forget to share all of your successes and achievements along the way!
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gitkseniya / mod_0_session_1_practice_tasks.md
Last active October 28, 2020 18:52 — forked from damwhit/mod_0_session_1_practice_tasks.md
Mod 0 Session 1 Practice Tasks

Session 1 Practice Tasks

The assignments listed here should take you approximately 60 minutes.

To start this assignment, click the button in the upper right-hand corner that says Fork. This is now your copy of the document. Click the Edit button when you're ready to start adding your answers. To save your work, click the green button in the bottom right-hand corner. You can always come back and re-edit your gist.

1. Markdown (20 min)

Markdown is the format all of your homework gists are written in.

Using this markdown cheatsheet, create a new gist of your own by clicking the New Gist button in the upper right-hand corner of the screen. Create a "Beginners Guide to data types" documenting your data types knowledge so far using Markdown.