Agenda
- Welcome — how a room full of programmers works: How This Class Works and Our Classroom Norms
- Unplugged build: The Unplugged Algorithm — write instructions a human must follow with no common sense whatsoever
- Compare and name it: What a Program Is
- Tour of the site, so nothing here is hidden from you: Using This Site
- The year ahead: Learning Goals — what this course is for
- Get the tools running: Setting Up Python — every machine, today
Things to do before our next class
- Finish Setting Up Python if your machine is not printing anything yet.
- Check What to Bring — unplugged days and keyboard days both start on time.
- Skim Code Journal; you write your first entry next class.