The Course
Jump right into the world of programming with hands-on experience that'll get your feet wet in no time! This course is your golden ticket to mastering the basics of one of the most popular programming languages out there - JavaScript. Whether you're dreaming of developing your own websites or just trying to get a handle on coding, we're going to start with the ABCs and move through to more complex concepts, all while having fun with practical exercises. You'll be zipping through variables, loops, functions, and events before you know it, creating code that actually does stuff right from the get-go.
What's awesome about learning this way is that you get to see the magic happen live - every bit of code you write will come to life in real applications. By the time you're done, you'll have a solid grasp of JavaScript and the confidence to tackle more advanced projects or even dive into other programming languages. Plus, let's face it, being able to whip up interactive web pages or jazz up user interfaces is a skill that's super in demand, so you're not just learning, you're future-proofing your career. Let's code our way to success and make your digital ideas a reality!
What you will learn
I started this course with one thing in mind: to make learning JavaScript not just easy, but truly enjoyable for you, even if you're just starting out. See, I remember what it was like to be a beginner, staring at lines of code, feeling a little overwhelmed. That's exactly why I've carefully crafted each lesson to be bite-sized and digestible, with practical exercises that build upon each other. This way, you're not just passively absorbing information; you're actively creating your very own scripts from the get-go. It's crucial to have that hands-on experience, which, trust me, is a total game-changer. Plus, I've organized the material so that it flows in a way that makes sense, leading you naturally from the simple concepts to the more complex ones. You'll feel confident and accomplished every step of the way, and before you know it, you'll be tackling code like a pro.
Curriculum
- If Statements (12:58)
- Loops (14:04)
- Math (7:52)
- Functions (18:37)
- Even Handlers Part:1 (Example: controlling clicks on a button) (8:53)
- Event Handlers Part:2 (5:42)
- Function Quiz
- Get Your Feet Wet - Practice App - If Statements and Loops (11:13)
- Get Your Feet Wet - Practice App - Math & Functions (9:54)
- Get Your Feet Wet - Practice App - Events (8:01)
Your instructor
As an accomplished software developer with over a decade of hands-on experience in web technologies, Edwin Diaz has an extensive background in JavaScript, both as a core language and as a foundation for countless front-end frameworks. Recognized among peers for his knack for simplifying complex concepts, he has honed his skills over the years, building robust applications for a variety of industries. His journey began as an enthusiast tinkering with code, which rapidly grew into a full-fledged career fueled by a passion for creating sleek, functional user experiences.
Edwin’s approach to teaching is rooted in practical application and a firm belief that the best way to learn is by doing. This philosophy forms the cornerstone of his course "JavaScript for Beginners: Learn by Doing Practical Exercises." Through his engaging and accessible teaching style, Edwin intends to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world implementation, empowering his students with the tools and confidence to craft their solutions in the digital world. His commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment resonates throughout the course, making it an ideal starting point for anyone looking to dive into the exciting realm of JavaScript.
Interactive
Engagement-Focused Strategies to Master JavaScript Fundamentals
Hands-On
From Theory to Practice with Real-World JavaScript Challenges
Comprehensive
Building Strong Foundations with Step-by-Step JavaScript Instruction