Developing Yourself While Teaching Others with Ali Spittel
Joel and Ali Spittel discuss her time in a teaching position, code challenges, blogging platforms, teaching beginners, and getting involved in local dev communities.
<p>Today we are joined by Ali Spittel, a Software Engineer and Developer Advocate at dev.to, who speaks with us about:</p><ul><li>The skills she gained from a developer teaching job</li><li>How she kept up on her coding skills without writting production code by doing daily code challenges</li><li>Why she began to blog and how she made a habit out of it</li><li>Blogging on a platform vs having your own website</li><li>Using visual feedback to teach beginners to code</li><li>Involving herself in the local developer community</li></ul><hr /><h3>Transcript</h3><p><a href="https://egghead.simplecast.com/episodes/2ed84114/transcript">"Developing Yourself While Teaching Others - with Ali Spittel" Transcript</a></p><h3>Resources:</h3><ul><li><a href="https://dev.to">dev.to</a></li></ul><h3>Ali Spittel:</h3><ul><li><a href="https://twitter.com/aspittel?lang=en">Twitter</a></li><li><a href="https://dev.to/aspittel">Ali on dev.to</a></li><li><a href="https://www.alispit.tel/#/">alispit.tel</a></li></ul><h3>Joel Hooks</h3><ul><li><a href="https://twitter.com/jhooks">Twitter</a></li><li><a href="https://joelhooks.com/">Website</a></li></ul>
Joel and Ali Spittel discuss her time in a teaching position, code challenges, blogging platforms, teaching beginners, and getting involved in local dev communities.