week5

HCDE 598 Winter 2017

Week 5

Prep Work

• Review the comments you received on your Creativity Exploration assignment and update your code to address the comments if time allows
• Review and be prepared to talk with others about your Creativity Exploration assignment

Learning Objectives

• Fully understand and be able to use for loops
• Understand and be able to use while loops
• Understand the difference between for loops and while loops, and when to use which
• Understand the value added with arrays
• Be able to create and access data stored in arrays
• Have a general understanding of returning a value from a function

Warm up

• Opportunity to redo a past assignment

• Schedule for the rest of the quarter

  Date	Description
  02/20	No class, President's day
  02/27	Tile game, objects, start final project
  03/06	Physics simulations, final project work time
  03/13	Final project presentations

• Assignments for the rest of the quarter

  Due Date	Description
  Saturday, 02/25, 9pm	Data visualization
  Sunday, 02/26, 9pm	Customize HTML/CSS of portfolio (3pts, participation)
  Sunday, 03/12, 9pm	Final project (code+video)
  Monday, 03/13, 6pm	Final project in-class presentation
  Saturday, 03/18, 9pm	Class reflection

• Programming is hard, but you're doing great!

• Meet your new partner

• Share your Creativity Exploration assignment

Lessons

• for loops
• while loops
• arrays
• returning a value form a function

Exercises

• Mouse Lines
• Dot Grid
• Concentric Circles
• Birthday Visualization

Debrief

• What new things did you learn today?
• What topics are you still struggling with?
• What did you especially enjoy about today's class?
• What can be improved for future classes?

Resources

• Code Examples

Homework

• Data Visualization Due Saturday, 02/25, at 9pm