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Brenna O’Brien

I am a front-end web developer with a background in math and physics.  I’ve taught several day long workshops on HTML/CSS and JavaScript through Ladies Learning Code, and I’m gearing up to teach a...

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Concept Map: Objects in JavaScript

Since my background in in web programming, I decided to tackle the concept of objects in JavaScript.  This assumes the learner has a familiarity with basic programming fundamentals (i.e. variables and...

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Assessment Questions: Objects in JavaScript

Pre-lesson question Given the following code, var dinner = { appetizer: "salad", main: "chicken", side: "rice" }; how would you output the ‘main’ property from the ‘dinner’ object? a)...

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Motivating novice web developers to learn Git and GitHub

In the front-end web development course I’m teaching right now, teaching Git and GitHub took far longer than we expected. We were trying to teach command line basics, how to initialize a repo etc., but...

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Screencast: How to Fork A GitHub Repo

My screencast goes over the process of forking a GitHub repo and setting up that fork on your local machine. http://youtu.be/W_wydNpHlLE I had originally intended to go over the entire workflow of...

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