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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
Your journey through these computer science experiences will benefit greatly by ''journaling''.  Each journal entry will have three parts:
# The first portion of your journal will have a prescribed format.  Here, you'll have the opportunity to ponder about phenomena that you've observed and answer some questions. 
# The second part of your journal entry will address some open-ended prompts that will be the same for each experience.
# The final portion is your opportunity to further explore the experience on your own.


== Conventions ==
== Conventions ==

Revision as of 09:16, 8 July 2019

Within these castle walls be forged Mavens of Computer Science ...
— Merlin, The Coder
Alexander Liholiho's personal journal, 1849

Prerequisites[edit]

Background[edit]

Introduction[edit]

Your journey through these computer science experiences will benefit greatly by journaling. Each journal entry will have three parts:

  1. The first portion of your journal will have a prescribed format. Here, you'll have the opportunity to ponder about phenomena that you've observed and answer some questions.
  2. The second part of your journal entry will address some open-ended prompts that will be the same for each experience.
  3. The final portion is your opportunity to further explore the experience on your own.

Conventions[edit]

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  • Explain icons for journaling
  • Explain directory structure
  • Explain final "reflection section"
    • What did I learn? What is the "big idea"?
    • What challenges did I encounter?
    • How could this experience be improved?

Template[edit]

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  • Provide template to copy/paste into Journal

Exercises[edit]

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  • List labs that need to be reviewed and for which journals need to be created