[Campus-neiu-staff] switching the git activity

[Zach Rhoads]

I went through a good portion of the gitimmersion activity as well and i think its a good fit.

I say we use it.

Thanks,
Zach
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On Apr 24, 2014, at 7:38 PM, Paul Ebreo <p-ebreo at neiu.edu> wrote:

> Hi, 
> 
> Sure, I got go through gitimmersion with the students.
> 
> -Paul
> 
> 
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
> This will primarily be of interest to Paul, Jim, Sheila, Zach and Meg, who are signed up to lead the small groups learning git.
> 
> Given what's been going on with Github lately (as well as longstanding complaints about their use of proprietary software), I'm not thrilled with the focus our current "intro to git" activity puts on Github.  
> 
> We're probably going to change our version of the activity, but we don't have time to do so before this weekend.  This seems like a very solid alternative:
> 
> http://gitimmersion.com/
> 
> (This is a pretty lengthy activity, so groups can start from the beginning and see how far they get.)
> 
> Do you all feel comfortable leading students through this activity, instead of ours?  If enough of you prefer, we can stick with our current activity.
> 
> While I'm asking you about git, it's frequently useful to split up students by experience so that some groups can go further while others take their time to cover basic concepts.  Who feels comfortable leading the more advanced groups?
> 
> best
> Shauna
> 
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