Sean Goes Back to School with Nico Marcora (part 1 of 2)
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Pursuing Mastery
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Sean Dagony-Clark, Flatiron School’s Director of Educational Development, goes back to school with Nico Marcora, a Master Instructor of Software Engineering in our London campus! Nico shares his thoughts on adult learners going back to school (hey, it’s what we do here!) and then teaches Sean about data types in JavaScript.
This is the first of two parts. The second will be released in two weeks.
P.S. This episode is also available as a video! You may find it easier to follow in this format. So if you’d like to see Nico’s screen and Sean and Nico’s faces, click below!
Part 1: https://youtu.be/dcMruBTGXe0
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