Compiled Learning Objectives

At the end of the sprint, you should be able to do the following things. Make sure to check you can do them all, and if not, go back and keep practicing until you can.

Enroll as a Trainee (Prep)

• Enroll as a Trainee

Record a Goose (Prep)

• Use the automated testing tools WAVE, Accessibility Insights, and Lighthouse to identify common accessibility issues
• Record accessibility issues in a structured format
• Explain the impact of accessibility mistakes
• Suggest practical technical fixes to identified problems

Interview Introductions (Prep)

• Explain the purpose of an introduction in an interview.
• Write an introduction using the Present-Past-Future model.

Collect your self study courses (Backlog)

• Research self study resources
• Evaluate authority of resources

Mandatory Onboarding Codewars Katas (Backlog)

• Practice applying concepts related to the sprint’s prep material in a kata.
• Problem solve a new coding challenge.

Workshop: Developer Tools (Day Plan)

• Inspect the DOM
• Identify the values of design tokens in the CSS
• Alter the values of the CSS Variables using DevTools
• Select the Grid Badge in the Elements panel
• Use the Grid Editor to change layout
• Run a Lighthouse audit
• Identify and resolve the reported issues
• Find the MDN docs links in the Styles panel
• Ask ChatGPT to explain the Devtools explanation
• Find a different API using the same code
• Inspect the Accessibility Tree and compare it to the DOM

Workshop: Interview Introductions (Day Plan)

• Tailor an introduction to job requirements
• Describe what makes an introduction engaging or boring
• Deliver an introduction out-loud