Using CodePen embeds for a more visual, interactive learning experience (note: CodePens will not work when viewing on file:// URLs -- please publish the slides to GitHub or run them locally)
Providing students with HTML and CSS cheatsheets at each class
Working towards a tangible project, which introduces the development workflow and use of Photoshop or other UX tools
Use of HTML5
File path review exercise, since this is commonly confusing for beginners
Use of new slides template for the core curriculum
Clarification on 'display' and 'position'
Clarification on box model with practical, visual examples used in project
Bonus content on publishing a site (not to be reviewed during class, but there if students want to review)
Changes include:
See slides output at http://gdiboston.github.io/gdi-core-html-css