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Meet Workshopy — A Live, Interactive Product Tour
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- Beginner
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- About 65 min
- 9 steps · 1 quiz
Intro to Git — Snapshots, Branches & Sharing
A short, hands-on first lesson in Git for complete beginners. Students build the mental model one idea at a time — snapshots, the three areas, branches as point
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- Stop any time, pick up where you left off
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For teachers
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- Students join with a code — no accounts
- See who’s done and who’s stuck, step by step
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Your path
9 steps · 1 quiz · about 65 minutes · open any step
- Why Git?Start hereGit is a version control system: it records the history of a project, so you can go back to any earlier version, see…InteractiveHands-on · 6 min
- Snapshots, not differencesEvery time you commit, Git takes a picture of what all your files look like at that moment and stores a reference to…InteractiveHands-on · 6 min
- The three areasThis is the most important idea in Git.InteractiveHands-on · 6 min
- Your first commitTime to type real commands.InteractiveHands-on · 9 min
- Branches are pointersEach commit stores a pointer to its snapshot, the author, the message, and a pointer to the commit(s) that came right…InteractiveHands-on · 7 min
- MergingTo bring work together, switch to the branch that should receive the changes, then run git merge <other-branch>.InteractiveHands-on · 6 min
- Merge conflictsSometimes both branches changed the same lines of the same file in different ways.InteractiveHands-on · 6 min
- Sharing work: remotesA remote is a copy of the repository hosted somewhere else — for example on GitHub.InteractiveHands-on · 6 min
- Check your understandingSeven quick questions about today's ideas.Quiz · 7 questions
- Cheat sheet & what's nextExit question: explain to the person next to you, in one sentence each — commit, branch, HEAD.DiagramRead · 3 min
Using it
Workshopy shares this lesson under CC BY 4.0. Anyone may use and change it, with credit to you. Anyone can learn it here, free. A copy in your workspace is yours to change and run live; your students never need an account.
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