Compiled Learning Objectives

At the end of the sprint, you should be able to do the following things. Make sure to check you can do them all, and if not, go back and keep practicing until you can.

Evaluating expressions (Prep)

• Define the features of the Node REPL
• Evaluate expressions using your mental model of JavaScript
• Evaluate expressions using the Node REPL

Mandatory Sprint 1 Codewars Katas (Backlog)

• Practice applying concepts related to the sprint’s prep material in a kata.
• Problem solve a new coding challenge.

Mentored pair programming (Backlog)

• Talk aloud when thinking about a problem.
• Write code in front of someone else.
• Analyse your strategies for solving problems in code.

Review your development plan (Backlog)

• Define short, medium and long-term development goals

Stretch Codewars Katas (Backlog)

• Practice applying concepts related to the sprint’s prep material in a kata.
• Problem solve a new coding challenge.

Writing an email for an internship (Backlog)

• Write an email applying for a fictional internship

Screen Safari (Day Plan)

• Quickly share your screen in a Google Meet call.
• Tell a story to an audience of peers, accounting for (lack of) shared context.
• Describe what makes a brief demo engaging.

Asking Good Technical Questions (Day Plan)

• Create well constructed questions that provide helpful answers to technical issues