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Computer Essentials
Computer Essentials Lesson Plan
34 hours
By Susan
Computer Essentials
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Overview
How to use the LMS
15 mins
Introduction to computers
20 mins
How does a computer work
15 mins
Computer hardware
20 mins
Computer Software
15 mins
Types of operating systems
15 mins
Week Practise
15 mins
Week 2 - ENVIRONMENT SET UP.
Overview
How to install windows operating system
30 mins
Visual studio set up
20 mins
How to set up python Environment.
25 mins
How to set up dart environment.
25 mins
Database environment set up.
30 mins
Week 3 - COMMAND LINE INTERFACE.
Introduction to the command line interface.
25 mins
Basic commands on Windows
25 mins
Basic Command on Mac
20 mins
Basic Command on linux
20 mins
Create a folder called Power learn project activities on you desktop using CLI.
10 mins
Week 4 - GIT AND GITHUB. BASICS
Version Control
30 mins
Configuring Git
10 mins
Git Basics.
90 mins
Fundamentals of Github
40 mins
Week 5 - PROGRAM MANAGEMENT (LEVEL 1)
Introduction to program management
30 mins
Roles of Project Management.
20 mins
Areas of Project Management.
20 mins
Project Initiation.
40 mins
Week 6 - PROGRAM MANAGEMENT(LEVEL 2)
Project Planning
45 mins
Ux meaning
30 mins
User journey Map
30 mins
Case study.
30 mins
Updating the task and research done on github Readme.
90 mins
Week 7 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT(LEVEL 3)
Project Execution
45 mins
Coding structure phase.
30 mins
Hosting a project.
45 mins
Practise
20 mins
Week 8 - GIT AND GITHUB ADVANCED
Cloning & Forking
30 mins
Branching
30 mins
Collaboration with Github
45 mins
Hosting with Github Pages
15 mins
Handling conflicts
20 mins
Getting started with open source
60 mins
Week 9 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT (LEVEL 4)
Weekly goals check in
45 mins
Team code progress check in
30 mins
Debugging class
45 mins
Good coding standards implementation
30 mins
Documentation
20 mins
Week 10 - PROJECT WEEK
Code review.
45 mins
Project presentation.
45 mins