Compiled Learning Objectives

Introduction to Express

• Create an Express server

Make a Node Project

• Create a new repo from scratch
• Initialize a Node project

Building the server

• Import the Express package in a file

Communicating with the server

• Define a handler function
• Inspect the request and response objects in console
• Inspect the request and response objects in Postman

Routing

• Identify the endpoint in a URL
• Define two endpoints in Express

Query Parameters

• Identify a query parameter in a URL
• Write code that responds to a query parameter

Prep Non-verbal Communication

• Describe 5 different ways we communicate non-verbally
• Describe how the four elements of the STAR method are used in applying for jobs

Non-Verbal Communication

• Demonstrate working with colleagues using culturally sensitive, non-verbal body language

Express Workshop 🔗

• Initialise a project with npm
• Install Express as a dependency
• Build a server using Express

Study Group

• Resolve blockers in your coursework
• Express and resolve problems effectively by writing tickets and asking questions
• Give and receive code review
• Develop your personal portfolio
• Pair programme
• Evaluate your progress with peers and mentors