Using GitHub Classroom in Teaching Programming Courses
Keywords:
Github Classroom, bookwidget, Git, E-Learning Infrastructure, Educational Infrastructure, Code LibraryAbstract
GitHub is the most popular version control platform in the software development industry, allowing developers to manage and collaborate on software development projects. Recently, with the launch of GitHub Classroom, teachers have been using GitHub as a tool to automate learning activities. It has many advantageous commands, such as uploading code to programming courses, managing student assignments, making assignments using a specific model, and automatically checking results. It is a great solution to simplify the work of teachers and create codebases. This article aims to demonstrate the advantages and disadvantages of using GitHub Classroom and Bookwidget in a programming course.
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