Intro to Front-End Web Development with JavaScript
Timeline
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November 14, 2022Experience start
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November 19, 2022Check-In Meeting
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November 23, 2022Team Project Plan & Schedule
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December 3, 20222-Week Check-In Meeting
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December 10, 20223-Week Check-In Meeting
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December 16, 2022Project Deliverables Submitted + Wrap-Up Meeting with Organization
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December 17, 2022Experience end
Timeline
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November 14, 2022Experience start
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November 19, 2022Check-In Meeting
The team will attend a meeting with their organization’s mentors to establish a relationship, review project goals/expectations, share knowledge, and seek advice. DELIVERABLE: One participant per team to submit high-level meeting minutes and action steps using a template provided by AHF by Friday.
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November 23, 2022Team Project Plan & Schedule
Team must develop a project plan and schedule using the 1-page template provided by AHF. Each participant must contribute to the project plan, define the project scope, objectives, and action steps required for the project. DELIVERABLE: One participant per team to a submit 1-page project plan.
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December 3, 20222-Week Check-In Meeting
Participants meet with the organization to discuss completed tasks thus far, future action items, and clarify any questions they have about the project. DELIVERABLE: One participant per team to submit high-level meeting minutes and action items for the next 2 weeks.
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December 10, 20223-Week Check-In Meeting
Participants meet with the organization to discuss completed tasks thus far, future action items, and clarify any questions they have about their deliverables. DELIVERABLE: One participant per team to submit high-level meeting minutes and action items for the next week.
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December 16, 2022Project Deliverables Submitted + Wrap-Up Meeting with Organization
The final deliverable involves a formal presentation based on your project which the participant team will present to their organization. DELIVERABLE: One participant per team to submit final deliverables & presentation slides (PDF/PPT format).
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December 17, 2022Experience end
General
- Continuing Education
- 12 learners; teams of 4
- 20 hours per learner
- Dates set by experience
- Learners self-assign
Preferred companies
- 3/3 project matches
- Canada
- Academic experience
- Startup, Social enterprise, Non profit, Small to medium enterprise, Sole proprietorship
- Any industries
Categories
Skills
Project timeline
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November 14, 2022Experience start
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November 19, 2022Check-In Meeting
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November 23, 2022Team Project Plan & Schedule
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December 3, 20222-Week Check-In Meeting
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December 10, 20223-Week Check-In Meeting
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December 16, 2022Project Deliverables Submitted + Wrap-Up Meeting with Organization
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December 17, 2022Experience end
Timeline
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November 14, 2022Experience start
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November 19, 2022Check-In Meeting
The team will attend a meeting with their organization’s mentors to establish a relationship, review project goals/expectations, share knowledge, and seek advice. DELIVERABLE: One participant per team to submit high-level meeting minutes and action steps using a template provided by AHF by Friday.
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November 23, 2022Team Project Plan & Schedule
Team must develop a project plan and schedule using the 1-page template provided by AHF. Each participant must contribute to the project plan, define the project scope, objectives, and action steps required for the project. DELIVERABLE: One participant per team to a submit 1-page project plan.
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December 3, 20222-Week Check-In Meeting
Participants meet with the organization to discuss completed tasks thus far, future action items, and clarify any questions they have about the project. DELIVERABLE: One participant per team to submit high-level meeting minutes and action items for the next 2 weeks.
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December 10, 20223-Week Check-In Meeting
Participants meet with the organization to discuss completed tasks thus far, future action items, and clarify any questions they have about their deliverables. DELIVERABLE: One participant per team to submit high-level meeting minutes and action items for the next week.
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December 16, 2022Project Deliverables Submitted + Wrap-Up Meeting with Organization
The final deliverable involves a formal presentation based on your project which the participant team will present to their organization. DELIVERABLE: One participant per team to submit final deliverables & presentation slides (PDF/PPT format).
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December 17, 2022Experience end
Overview
- Learner goals and capabilities
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Bring entry-level front-end developers to your organization.
Participants will begin this 5-week project-based experience after completing a 6-week upskilling track in front-end web development with JavaScript. Participants will have the foundational skills to build responsive, interactive, and dynamic websites and landing pages using HTML CSS & JavaScript.
Participants will attend a virtual orientation with AHF and Riipen on November 2nd, 2022 at 6-7:00pm ET and will work on projects between Nov 14th - Dec 16th, 2022.
- Expected outcomes and deliverables
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Project deliverables will depend on the scope of the project and are based on a 5 week timeframe at 20 hours (total) per individual working in small teams. See examples of deliverables below.
Some final project deliverables might include:
- A responsive landing page built using HTML, CSS and JavaScript
- Build or update an existing website - for example:
1. Update key pages on your existing website to be more effective and modern.
2. Update web page functionality with JavaScript.
3. Refresh the look and feel of a website with CSS and HTML.
Project Examples
Participants can work on a project based on your organization's goals within a 5-week scope and 20-hours per individual, working in small teams.
Project tasks that participants can complete include, but are not limited to:
1. Build a responsive landing page
- Participants will use designs provided by the organization to build a responsive landing page using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
2. Build or update an existing website
- Participant can use open source libraries to incorporate different features
Based on your organization's goals, participants will apply skills in front-end web development, to build responsive designs that adapt to mobile and desktop devices.
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
Headquartered, operates from, and/or offers services in Canada.
What are your expectations from the participant team during the course of the 5-week project?
Attend Accelerate Her Future’s project kick-off orientation meeting the week of Oct 31st with participant teams.
Provide a dedicated point of contact to: 1) attend project orientation meetings, 2) attend a pre-selection meeting with Accelerate Her Future via Zoom to assess project scope and fit, and 3) meet with participant teams to provide mentorship and feedback on deliverables.
Organization must sign an agreement to be provided by AHF.
Committed to advancing equity, diversity and inclusion within your organization.
Please provide a list of software and tools that you expect the participant team to use for your project.
Be a small or medium sized organization, social enterprise, sole proprietorship, start-up, or non-profit.
Do you have an existing development team/individual that will collaborate with participants assigned to your project?
Timeline
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November 14, 2022Experience start
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November 19, 2022Check-In Meeting
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November 23, 2022Team Project Plan & Schedule
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December 3, 20222-Week Check-In Meeting
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December 10, 20223-Week Check-In Meeting
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December 16, 2022Project Deliverables Submitted + Wrap-Up Meeting with Organization
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December 17, 2022Experience end
Timeline
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November 14, 2022Experience start
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November 19, 2022Check-In Meeting
The team will attend a meeting with their organization’s mentors to establish a relationship, review project goals/expectations, share knowledge, and seek advice. DELIVERABLE: One participant per team to submit high-level meeting minutes and action steps using a template provided by AHF by Friday.
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November 23, 2022Team Project Plan & Schedule
Team must develop a project plan and schedule using the 1-page template provided by AHF. Each participant must contribute to the project plan, define the project scope, objectives, and action steps required for the project. DELIVERABLE: One participant per team to a submit 1-page project plan.
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December 3, 20222-Week Check-In Meeting
Participants meet with the organization to discuss completed tasks thus far, future action items, and clarify any questions they have about the project. DELIVERABLE: One participant per team to submit high-level meeting minutes and action items for the next 2 weeks.
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December 10, 20223-Week Check-In Meeting
Participants meet with the organization to discuss completed tasks thus far, future action items, and clarify any questions they have about their deliverables. DELIVERABLE: One participant per team to submit high-level meeting minutes and action items for the next week.
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December 16, 2022Project Deliverables Submitted + Wrap-Up Meeting with Organization
The final deliverable involves a formal presentation based on your project which the participant team will present to their organization. DELIVERABLE: One participant per team to submit final deliverables & presentation slides (PDF/PPT format).
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December 17, 2022Experience end