Compiled Learning Objectives

Learn about Slack

• Describe Slack's basic funcionalities in 5 sentences

Code.org

• Navigate the Code.org interface
• Sequence logical solutions with blocks
• Control flow with if statements
• Control flow with while statements

CYF Blocks

• Navigate the Code.org interface
• Sequence logical solutions with blocks
• Modify existing html (DOM) dynamically
• Insert new html (DOM) dynamically
• Respond to user actions (text input and clicks)

Backlog

• Find the backlog
• Copy your tickets to your own backlog
• Manage your tickets on your board

Blockers!

• Use the driver and navigator pattern
• Break down a problem into steps
• Negotiate a strategy with your team
• Follow directions

Sharing Our Blockers

• Identify blockers
• Share blockers on a Jamboard or sticky notes

MVP

• Identify described requirements
• Identify extra requirements from your own experience
• Resolve trade-offs in conflicting requirements
• Translate requirements into high-level design outlines

Using the Slack app

• List the reasons why it is important to react to channels, messages, and threads in Slack

Google sheet for Slack rota

• Apply the knowledge of how to set up a Google Sheet by creating one on the cohort drive
• Post a question, idea or notes on Slack at least once a week

Pairing

• Identify described requirements
• Identify extra requirements from your own experience
• Resolve trade-offs in conflicting requirements
• Translate requirements into high-level design outlines

CYF Blocks

• Break down solving problems into testable steps
• Prioritise a list of user stories
• Iterate on requirements
• Pair programme

Ship It

• Export JavaScript written in CYF Blocks into a website
• Update an already-deployed website with new features