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Hands-On SQL Projects: A Code-Along Series

Sep 7, 4:00 PM – Oct 12, 7:00 PM (UTC)

Data Science

Unlock the power of databases with our hands-on SQL project class, ideal for beginners and those looking to deepen their SQL skills! This 'code-along' style series will run over four consecutive Saturdays from September 7 to October 5, 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM ET. Dive into the world of SQL in a supportive and interactive environment.

About this event

What to Expect:

Throughout this series, you'll engage in practical coding exercises, receive real-time feedback, and work on projects that reinforce your understanding of SQL. Whether you're new to databases or looking to enhance your skills, this class will provide the guidance and practice you need to become proficient in SQL.

What to Expect:

  • MySQL Workbench Installation and SQL Review:  Install MySQL Workbench and review essential SQL concepts. Understand the interface and basic SQL operations.
  • Projects Brief + Foundational SQL Commands: Overview of the project requirements and hands-on review of foundational SQL commands with practical examples.
  • Project Code Along Programming:  Engage in a live coding session focused on the project, applying SQL knowledge in a practical context.
  • Project Presentations + Solution Discussion: Present projects, discuss solutions, and outline next steps based on feedback and class size.
Each Wednesday, open office hours for students will be held by the instructor to address questions and provide suggestions. 

Schedule:

  • Saturday, Sept. 7 at 12:00p - 3:00p ET / 9:00a - 12:00p PT
  • Saturday, Sept. 14 at 12:00p - 3:00p ET / 9:00a - 12:00p PT
  • Saturday, Oct. 5 at 12:00p - 3:00p ET / 9:00a - 12:00p PT

  • Saturday, Oct. 12 at 12:00p - 3:00p ET / 9:00a - 12:00p PT

Tech Requirements:

  • Your laptop (Mac, PC, Linux) and charger
  • A web browser
  • Recommended: Chrome
  • Optional: A Github account
  • Optional: Join GDI’s Community Slack channel (Invites will be sent after registration)

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Want More from GDI? GDI offers a variety of ways you can join our community! Whether you are brand new to tech or want to advance the experience you've already racked up, we have something for you. When you join as a member, you develop your own pathway to develop code, confidence, and community. If you just want to get your feet wet or want a personal coach to land your dream job, GDI has memberships to match your interest, availability, and budget. Learn more here. Code of Conduct: Girl Develop It is focused on providing opportunities for women and non-binary individuals to learn web and software development, but our classes and events are open to all genders and identities. We are dedicated to providing a welcoming and comfortable environment for all to learn to code and every attendee is expected to uphold our Code of Conduct (http://www.https://girldevelopit.com/code-of-conduct/).

Speaker

  • Zarmeen Lakhani

Organizers

  • Katie Franco

    Girl Develop It

    Executive Director

  • Katie Brydon (she/her)

    Girl Develop It

    Community Director

  • Irene Diaz-Perez

    Teaching Assistant

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