3. About you
What's your name? !
What brought you here today?
I'm curious about a career as a developer
I'm considering enrolling in a bootcamp
What is your programming experience?
I'm completely new to programming "
I've been self-teaching for a few months #
I'm already a developer$
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4. About Thinkful
Thinkful helps people become developers or data scientists
through 1-on-1 mentorship and project-based learning
These workshops are built using this approach.These workshops are built using this approach.
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5. Suggestions for learning
Don't treat this as a drill, we're making somethingwe're making something
realreal
Don't get discouraged, struggle leads to masterystruggle leads to mastery
Don't be shy, take full advantage of our supporttake full advantage of our support
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6. This is what we're making
View example here
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7. Agenda
Learn key HTML and CSS concepts (30 min)
Go over starter code (10 min)
Build your site with our support! (30 min)
Steps to continue learning (10 min)
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8. HTML - what is it?
HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the content
and structure of a webpage.
<h1 class="intro">Hi there!</h1>
Attribute
Opening
section tag
h1
element
Closing
section tag
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12. Our project for tonight
Your mission for tonight is to build your very own "About
Me" page using Glitch.com.
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13. Glitch setup & first steps!
Fork the starter code here
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14. Real developers use Google... a lot
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15. Ways to keep learning
More Structure
Less Structure
More SupportLess Support
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17. Career prep and job-placement
Liz Stephanie
Our career services team has helped 93% of our grads
begin jobs at companies like:
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18. Take a Thinkful tour!
Talk to one of us to set something up !
Take a look through Thinkful's
student platform to see if
project-based, online learning
is a good fit for you %
While we're at it, give us
feedback on tonight's
workshop.
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