The University of Washington Professional & Continuing Education is now hiring a part-time instructor for an evening certificate program in Ruby Programming.
We are looking for an instructor to teach the first course of a series of 3 – Ruby: The Core Language. Please see below course description to get a general sense of the course topics. The Ruby Programming Certificate webpage can also be found at the following link.
http://www.pce.uw.edu/certificates/ruby-programming.html
Prior teaching experience is helpful, but not required. We’re seeking a professional who has been working with Ruby Programming for several years.
Classes meet three hours, once a week (Thursday evenings), for ten weeks from 6-9pm at our Downtown Seattle location. Instructors receive a salary of $4500 for each course.
To apply, please send a resume and a short cover statement describing your qualifications.
Please submit your application to cmaranto at pce.uw.edu
Course 1: Ruby: The Core Language The first course introduces fundamental concepts of the Ruby programming language while students begin to build a portfolio of applications on the Rails framework. Through lecture, class discussion and individual and group project work, the class emphasizes the development of ruby engineering best practices.
Topics include:
- Setting up the development environment
- The Ruby Way
- Exception handling
- Iterators & blocks
- Regular Expressions and Text Parsing
- RubyGems
- Github
- Test Driven Development (TDD)
- Working with and contributing to the open-source community
Course 1 will run during the 2016-2017 Academic Year: October 6, 2016 – December 15, 2016, Thursdays, 6-9PM, Downtown Seattle Location