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Help students get their development environment up and running during the first class to avoid technological problems as the class progresses.

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  • By getting these environments up and running on the first day, you, the instructor, and other students can help resolve technical issues as they arise.
  • If students try to set up development environments on their own, they may get discouraged by the problems, small or large, that arise.
    • This may prevent them from starting the homework.

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  • Effective Encouragement
  • Development Methods
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