Welcome to WDI

Instructors

Instructional Leads

• Danny Hurley
  • danny.hurley@generalassemb.ly
• Jamie King
  • james.king@generalassemb.ly

Slack

• Danny: @dp_hurley
• Jamie: @jamieking

Class Hours

• Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm EDT
• After hours: 5:00pm - 10:00pm EDT

Tentative Daily Schedule

8:45-9:00	Welcome
9:00-9:50	Morning Exercise
9:50-10:00	Standup
10:00-12:30	Lesson
12:30-2:00	Lunch
2:00-3:30	Lesson
3:30-4:45	Lab
4:45-5:00	Intro to Homework

Attendance

• Attendance is taken twice daily at 9:00AM and 2:30PM
• No more than 3 unexcused absences
• 3 tardies (more than 30 minutes late) = 1 absence
• Missing part of the day counts as 1/2 absence.
• You must inform BOTH instructors if you are anticipating any absences or need to leave early.

HW & Projects

• You must have an average of 80% across all homework assignments to qualify for a letter of completion / Outcomes support.
• You must have an average of 80% across all project assignments to qualify for a letter of completion / Outcomes support.

Curriculum Overview

• Unit 1: Fundamentals and Static Front End Applications
• Unit 2: Full Stack Javascript, pt. 1: Server-Side Rendering with Node / Express / MongoDB
• Unit 3: Full Stack Javascript, pt. 2: Client-Side Rendering with MERN Stack (Mongo, Express, React, Node)
• Unit 4: Ruby on Rails: Server-Side Rendering and React on Rails
• Unit 5: Interview Preparation and Final Project

Class Wiki!

Bug Journal

Google Calendar Schedule

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