Explore resources, work through the ‘introducing git’ project, then review terms and further resources.

Part 0 - In Class Lecture

• Create a GitHub account if you do not have one.
• Optionally, verify your student status for some perks.

Part 1 - Understand the Jargon & Concepts

• Wow, the git glossary is full of gibberish, huh. Bookmark this page, and refer to it when terms appear later.
• Read this technical overview.
• Watch First video in Git for Poets Video Series by Coding Train
• Review How Git Works in 4 Minutes Video

Part 2 - ‘Introduction to GitHub’ Project

• Instructions are on this page
• Follow along with the ‘course’, creating a new repository.

Review and Resources

Git Terminology

• Terminology Cheatsheet
• Git in 100 Seconds
• Branches (Git for Poets)

Markdown

• GitHub’s Markdown ‘course’ instructions
• MarkdownGuide
• Markdown Reference Cheatsheet
• Cheatsheet

Files/Filesystems

• My ‘What Are Files?’ Video (7:40) made as extra for a python class, still useful.

Git in the Terminal

• Interactive Git Lessons
• Everything you need to know about Git video