GitHub Classroom - An Open Source Learning Platform by Dr. Anchal Garg

1. GITHUB
AN OPEN-SOURCE
LEARNING PLATFORM
Exploring New Dimensions of Teaching and Learning in Digital
Age
8th & 9th July 2021
Dr. Anchal Garg

2. GitHub
• GitHub is a web-based code hosting service
• Largest open-source repository
• Largest software development platform
• Useful for Source code management and version
control
• Enables effective collaboration

3. GitHub Classroom
• GitHub Classroom aims to provides a way for students to
work on and submit their assignments via Git and GitHub
• Instructors can easily assign groups of students to teams and
give each team their own GitHub repository within a GitHub
Classroom.
• Benefits of implementing GitHub Classroom,
• Easily providing coding feedback during assignments
• Making students more confident in their ability to
collaborate and use version control tools for future work.
• Students can share their GitHub profile in their CV and
stand out of the crowd

4. GitHub Classroom
• https://classroom.github.com

27. GitHub
Account

28. GitHub
Classroom

31. Student End

37. Code Uploaded
by the student

40. Instructor’s End
Student
name

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