Today’s goal:
- Learn about pursuing web design (and related fields) in college and/or as a career
Today’s featured website:
- https://connectivewebdesign.com/pricing – How much does it cost to build a website?
Questions to explore
- Each student will be assigned one or more of the following questions:
- What is a web developer? What is a web designer? What is a graphic designer?
- What is a front end developer? What is a back end developer?
- What is a full stack developer?
- What is user design (or UX/UI or user experience design)?
- What could you study in college to prepare for one of these positions?
- What do web developers study in college? What about graphic designers? What about game designers/developers?
- How else could you become a web designer or developer if you don’t do it in college? Find at least two different ways.
- What are code boot camps? Why do people do them?
- What do code boot camps cost?
- What percentage of high schools in America offer web design? Computer science? Game development?
- What is the average salary of a web developer? A game developer? A graphic designer?
- For everyone: What are you interested in and why? Are you potentially interested in studying these subject areas in college? What about graphic design, mobile app development, or game development?