Session 1 Preparation: Videos/Reading, Start-the-Session Quiz, and Start-the-Session Follow-Me
Videos / Reading

BEFORE this session's scheduled class time, for each of the following videos or reading:

  • Step 1:   Watch the video (or read the reading).
  • Step 2:   As you do so, do the associated quiz in Moodle.
  • Step 3:   Get help on anything that is not clear to you.

Videos / Reading:

  1. How CSSE 120 Works: Video [12:15]
    • This video has an associated quiz in Moodle. The video will explain how you locate and take the quiz.
  2. The Flipped Classroom: Video [4:43]
    • This video has an associated quiz in Moodle. The previous video explained how you locate and answer the Moodle quizzes.
  3. Software Engineering, Software Development, and Programming Languages: Video [3:44]
    • This video has an associated quiz in Moodle. The first video above explained how you locate and answer the Moodle quizzes.
Start-the-Session Quiz

AFTER completing the Preparation to the left:

  • Step 1:   Do this Start-the-Session Quiz.
    • You do not have to print the quiz (unless you want to).
    • Just hand-write your answers on paper or type your answers into a file, whichever is easier for you.
  • Step 2:   Check your own answers by watching the videos listed below.
    • Of course, do the quiz BEFORE checking its answers!
    • Check your answers carefully!
  • Step 3:   Turn in your answers to the Before-the-Session Quiz in the usual way, on Moodle, via the item named Turn in your Before-the-Session Quiz here.
  • Step 4:   Get help on anything that is not clear to you.

Videos with solutions to the Start-the-Session Quiz:

  1. Solutions to the Start-the-Session Quiz: Video [9:00]

For your reference, here is a written Answer Key to the above Start-the-Session Quiz.

Start-the-Session Follow-Me

AFTER completing the Start-the-Session Quiz to the left:

  • Step 1:   Open PyCharm and do   VCS ~ Update Project   to obtain the new in-class project if it is not already in your list of projects in PyCharm.
  • Step 2:   Watch the Follow-Me videos listed below, and as you watch each one:
  • Step 3:   Do the coding in PyCharm, following what you see on the video.
    • You can do the coding as the video does it or by reviewing the video afterwards (your choice).
    • The key is to UNDERSTAND what you are coding, not merely type what the video shows.

Follow-Me videos:

  1. For module m1e: Video [7:03]
  2. For module m2: Video [6:30]
  3. For TODOs 1 through 5 of module m3: Video [14:36]
  4. For TODOs 1 through 4 of module m4: Video [22:20]