Workshop Instructional Materials

Welcome to the Next Generation Team's Workshop Library, built by Cloud Advocates and their colleagues in partnership with Microsoft Student Ambassadors. In this repo, you'll find grab-and-go resources to help you host your own workshop.

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Prepared Workshops

🏎 indicates short workshops

1️⃣, 2️⃣, 3️⃣ indicate beginner, intermediate, and advanced level workshops

AI/ML Workshops | Data Workshops | Web/App Development Workshops

AI/ML Workshops

Level	Workshop Title	Author(s)	Duration	What you will learn	Train-the-Trainer Video	Technologies taught, paired Microsoft Learn modules
2️⃣	Build a Machine Learning Model using Custom Vision	Christopher Harrison	1 hour	Use images to train a model to be able to perform inference to classify images	🎥	Python, Visual Studio Code, Git, Object detection with Custom Vision, Creating custom models with TensorFlow
2️⃣	Build an AI web app by using Python and Flask	Christopher Harrison	1 hour	How to use Azure Cognitive Services for text translation in a web app build with Python using Flask as a framework	🎥	Azure Cognitive Services, Build an AI web app by using Python and Flask
3️⃣	Use TensorFlow and Keras for Natural Language Processing	Alfredo Deza	1 hour	How to process text to generate new text using TensorFlow and Keras running in Jupyter Notebooks	🎥	Keras, Python, Jupyter, Introduction to NLP with TensorFlow
2️⃣	Integrating Custom Vision with Power Apps for Diabetic Retinopathy Detection	Jingyi Zhu, Sanya Sinha	1 hour	Use Custom Vision and a Power App to create an image classification solution to detect diabetic retinopathy		Power Apps, Custom Vision
3️⃣	Deep Learning for Computer Vision	Dmitry Soshnikov	1-1.5 hours	How to use neural networks to classify images of different breeds of cats and dogs	🎥	Python, Introduction to Computer Vision with PyTorch, Introduction to Computer Vision with TensorFlow

Data Workshops

Level	Workshop Title	Author(s)	Duration	What you will learn	Train-the-Trainer Video	Technologies taught, paired Microsoft Learn modules
1️⃣	Intro to Jupyter Notebooks	Jen Looper	🏎 20 minutes	How to build and run Jupyter Notebooks in VS Code	🎥	VS Code, the Python VS Code extension, Get started with Jupyter notebooks for Python
2️⃣	Clean and Prepare Data using Python	Ornella Altunyan	1 hour	Use Python and popular libraries like NumPy and pandas to manipulate and clean data to prepare it for analysis.	🎥	VS Code, the Python VS Code extension, Manipulate and clean data in Python
2️⃣	Read and Write Data using Azure DataBricks	Alfredo Deza	1 hour	Read and write data to an Azure Databricks cluster using notebooks and ready-to-use datasets.	🎥	Read and write data in Azure Databricks
2️⃣	COVID Paper Exploration Workshop	Dmitry Soshnikov	1-1.5 hours	How to use Azure Text Analytics Cognitive Service, How to process tabular data in Python using Pandas and visualize them using different visualization techniques	🎥	Python, Pandas, Azure Cognitive Services

Web Development / App Development Workshops

Level	Workshop Title	Author(s)	Duration	What you will learn	Train-the-Trainer Video	Technologies taught, paired Microsoft Learn modules
1️⃣	Intro to GitHub using GitHub.dev	Jen Looper	🏎 15 minutes	Perform common source control tasks in the browser using GitHub.dev	🎥	GitHub basics, Introduction to GitHub
1️⃣	Explore the art world by using RESTful APIs	Jen Looper	🏎 20 minutes	How to query APIs using various authentication strategies	🎥	RESTful APIs
1️⃣	Intro to Static Web Apps	Chris Noring	🏎 20 minutes	How to build and deploy a static web app	🎥	JavaScript, VS Code, the Static Web App VS Code extension, Azure Static Web Apps
1️⃣	Build a Website to Showcase your Resume	Ornella Altunyan	1 hour	Basics of HTML and CSS to showcase your skills in an online resume	🎥	HTML, CSS, GitHub Pages, Web development
1️⃣	Build an App without Using any Code with Microsoft Power Platform	Haimantika Mitra	1 hour	Build a no-code App using Power Platform	🎥	Power Apps, Power Platform, Canvas apps
1️⃣	Getting Started with Development Containers in VS Code	Ornella Altunyan	1 hour	How to leverage development containers in Visual Studio Code to collaborate across machines and development environments.	🎥	Git, Use a Docker container as a development environment with Visual Studio Code
2️⃣	Build a Minimal API with .NET 6	Katie Savage	1 hour	Build your first web API by building a Todo list.		.NET 6, SQLite, Build a web API with minimal API, ASP.NET Core, and .NET 6
2️⃣	Get Started with React	Christopher Harrison	1 hour	Learn how to create React components, add style, and use JSX.	🎥	VS Code, Node, Git, Getting started with React
2️⃣	Create Serverless Logic with Azure Functions	Ornella Altunyan	45 mins	How to identify if an Azure function is right for your development needs, and how to create and use functions from the Azure portal	🎥	JavaScript or PowerShell, Create serverless logic with Azure Functions
2️⃣	Get Started with Django	Christopher Harrison	1-1.5 hours	Build a web app with Django		Python, Get started with Django

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Resources on how to teach and mentor effectively

Use the Cheat Sheet to organize your workshop delivery

Slides on how to mentor from Front-End Foxes School

LinkedIn Learning Course on how to develop curriculum

LinkedIn Learning Course on how to present technical topics with stories

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