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Computer Science • Series

Intro to Front End Development (building websites)

Rahul M

Series Details

Sessions

Public Discussion

This series ended on July 23, 2023. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.

Series Details

About

We'll go through the basics of HTML and CSS and the best practices for website development and design. 

I will first teach about basic front end design standards from a non coding perspective. Then we will move onto the HTML and CSS syntax and lessons, included with examples and opportunities to showcase your work.

Join if you are excited about learning something new!

Tutor Qualifications

I'm Rahul Muppavarapu, a senior at Centennial High School. I've completed 5+ websites and mobile apps and have competed nationally in web development. I recently released an app on the app store with over 1000 uses. I've also received certifications in HTML and CSS.

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

Join me for any sessions you like!

Dates

July 8 - July 23

Learners

16 / 20

Total Sessions

About the Tutor

Hi! I'm a high schooler from Texas and I enjoy playing tennis, soccer, and chess with my friends in my free time. I also travel a lot with my family and have been many places around the globe.

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Upcoming Sessions

Past Sessions

Jul

Session 1

Orientation

Sat Jul 8, 2023, 6:00 PM

No coding! Just introductions and an overview of the series!

Jul

Session 2

Computer Science

Sun Jul 9, 2023, 6:00 PM

Introduction to website design!

- Overview of web design and its importance
- Understanding the basic elements of design: layout, color, typography, and imagery
- Introduction to user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design
- Principles of effective website design: simplicity, consistency, hierarchy, and accessibility
- Case studies and examples of well-designed websites

Jul

Session 3

Computer Science

Sat Jul 15, 2023, 8:00 PM

Introduction to HTML!

- What is HTML and its role in website development
- Understanding the structure of an HTML document
- Common HTML elements: headings, paragraphs, lists, links, images
- Creating a basic HTML page from scratch
- Semantic HTML: using tags for proper document structure
- Q&A and hands-on exercises

Jul

Session 4

Computer Science

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 8:00 PM

Introduction to CSS!

- Introduction to CSS and its role in website design
- Inline, internal, and external stylesheets
- CSS syntax: selectors, properties, and values
- Styling HTML elements: fonts, colors, backgrounds, and borders
- CSS box model: margins, padding, and borders
- Q&A and hands-on exercises

Jul

Session 5

Computer Science

Sat Jul 22, 2023, 8:00 PM

Advanced CSS Styling!

- CSS selectors: classes, IDs, and pseudo-classes
- Creating and applying CSS rules
- Styling text: fonts, sizes, weights, and styles
- Working with images: resizing, positioning, and overlays
- Creating layouts: using floats and positioning
- Q&A and hands-on exercises

Jul

Session 6

Computer Science

Sun Jul 23, 2023, 8:00 PM

Responsive Web Design!

- Introduction to responsive web design principles
- Using media queries to create mobile-friendly layouts
- Designing fluid and flexible grids
- Creating responsive images and media
- Testing and debugging responsive designs
- Q&A and hands-on exercises

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