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JavaScript - Your very first lessons
Rating: 4.5 out of 5(100 ratings)
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JavaScript - Your very first lessons

Learn the very fundamentals of programming with JavaScript
Created byAli Rahim
Last updated 6/2020
English
English [Auto],

What you'll learn

  • Basic programming concepts
  • A recap on HTML
  • JavaScript Syntax
  • Programming Sequence
  • Variables and assignment statements
  • If statements
  • Obtaining data from the user
  • Basic event handling

Course content

1 section • 5 lectures • 1h 35m total length

  • Syntax, sequence, variables, if statements, input & output59:57

    Learn HTML structure basics (doctype, head, body, title, script) and JavaScript essentials: variables, strings, numbers, if statements, and outputs via alert and console.log, including user input.

  • Changing the value of a text field5:13

    Learn to put data into a text field and display it in a second text field using a submit action, with testing showing adult or child results.

  • Outputting the result in a div6:29

    Learn to display results in a div with an id, update via getElementById and innerHTML, and contrast with updating a text field using value for adult or child output.

  • Using JavaScript to change the style of elements10:28

    Learn to change a div's style with JavaScript by getting the element and updating color and backgroundColor. Trigger changes with functions and buttons, using camelCase properties and simple transitions.

  • Why are most programming students bad at programming?13:08

    Think of programming as a thinking skill, not a pile of knowledge, and overcome four barriers—lack of understanding, lack of imagination, lack of creative problem-solving, and debugging challenges—through deliberate practice.

Requirements

  • Some knowledge of HTML.
  • Access to a computer with a web browser and a code editor.

Description

A one hour course to learn the very fundamentals of programming with JavaScript.

This course is intended for people who already know some HTML.

Get your first lesson on JavaScript or programming in general, from a teacher that has taught students in actual classrooms for 15 years. I don't just aim to teach the code, rather I aim to make students understand it.


Who this course is for:

  • HTML developers or students wanting to know how to program and get a quick exposition of JavaScript

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