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Welcome to the ada-precourse-v2 wiki!

This repo is where the Ada Precourse (in Python) will live.

The Team

• Developers @CheezItMan, @jbieniosek, @kaidamasaki

Goals for the Course

The goals of this course are for students to able to:

• Write conditional statements to make decisions
• Analyze code using loops and predict output
• Write loops to reduce code repetition and iterate through lists and dictionaries
• Use lists and dictionaries to store collections of data
• Use Functions to reduce repetition and make code more modular
• Interpret the output of learn tests to identify syntax and logic errors

The Curriculum

The curriculum will be made up of the following units:

1. Welcome to Ada
   • Introduction to Ada & with lessons on prepping for Ada, computer, paperwork etc.
2. Intro to Python & Learn
   • Lesson on how to use Python with variables and basic math and turning in assignments via Learn.
3. Conditionals
   • Lesson on using if-else statements, ternaries
4. Looping
   • Lessons on loops
5. Lists
   • Lessons using lists with loops, and lists of lists
6. Dictionaries
   • Lessons on dictionaries and lists of dictionaries
7. Functions
   • Lessons on writing very basic functions, parameters and return values.

Writing and Markdown Guide

• Writing Style Guide
• Writing Copy-pastes
• Ada Curriculum Philosophy & Code of Conduct