S.T.E.E.L Project

What is S.T.E.E.L?

S.T.E.E.L stands for Students Thriving in Engineering & Emerging Leadership. It is a project offering very affordable pricing to assist high schoolers, graduates, and college students with minimal coding abilities looking to start a web based portfolio, stamping their digital footprint in the changing scope of society and careers.

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S.T.E.E.L Portfolio Project

Overview

Welcome to the Engineering Portfolio Project! This initiative is designed to assist students aged 10-17 (and adults 18+) who are passionate about engineering. Participants will build professional web portfolios using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (including React and Node.js) to showcase their skills, projects, and achievements. The coding/programming langues listed are industry used languages that will equip participants with web development tools, skills and knowledge boosting their credibility.

Features

Comprehensive Portfolio Building: Create dynamic and professional web portfolios.
Affordable Participation: Only $15 per participant.
GitHub Hosting: Portfolios hosted on GitHub Pages (github.io) or Vercel (vercel.app).
Long-Term Support: Weekly support until career or college completion.
Career & Academic Guidance: Effective showcasing of journey, skills, and achievements.

What's Included

Initial Setup:
- GitHub account creation
- Introduction to GitHub Pages
- Basic setup of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files
Portfolio Development:
- HTML: Structure and content
- CSS: Styling and layout
- JavaScript: Interactive elements
- React: Advanced front-end development
- Node.js: Back-end development
Weekly Support:
- Video chat sessions via Zoom, Google Video, or in person
- Code reviews
- Debugging assistance
- Feature implementation guidance
- Best practices in web development
Long-Term Benefits:
- Continuous portfolio improvement
- Updates with new projects and skills
- Preparation for job applications and college admissions

Cost

Participation Fee:
- $15 per student
- $25 for ages 21+

How to Join

Sign Up: Registration Form
Payment: Secure your spot by paying the participation fee after the onboarding meeting.
Start Building: Begin your journey to create an impressive web portfolio.
Github Account: S.T.E.E.L Project Github Repo
FaceBook Account: S.T.E.E.L FaceBook Page

Additional Details

Prerequisites: Students must fill out a form and submit payment. If under 18, a parent must contact to enroll the child, and adult supervision is preferred.
Collaboration Opportunities: Collaborate during weekly coding sessions or on Discord.
Progress Tracking: Tracked through GitHub, showcasing coding and programming skills over time.
Project Encouragement: Include projects relevant to your career path.
Resources Provided: Tutorials and documentation available through YouTube, Google Docs, and Discord.
Refund Policy: No refund policy due to the resources provided. The $20 fee grants lifetime access to support and resources.

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FAQs

Q: What if I don't have any prior coding experience? A: No problem! This project is designed for all skill levels, and we provide all the necessary resources and support to help you succeed.

Q: How often will I receive support? A: You will receive weekly support sessions to assist with your portfolio development and any questions you might have.

Q: Can I continue updating my portfolio after the project ends? A: Absolutely! Your GitHub repository and GitHub Pages site will remain active, allowing you to continue updating your portfolio as you grow your skills.

Q: Are there any success stories or testimonials from previous participants? A: As this is the first session of this program, we do not have testimonials specific to it. However, we have success stories from individuals we have helped with STEM/STEAM technologies and programming.