What Does It Take to be a Coder?

A Basic List of Skills Start As:

• Spelling
• Typing
• Cause and effect connections
• Perseverance
• A Reason to Code!

However one important skill is Error Analysis Error analysis is a process of trying to solve a problem by determining why it exists. Have a discussion to illustrate the example using a simple scenario:

• If a dog is barking, what are the possible reasons that it could be barking?
  • What might you try to get it to stop?

Error analysis process: 

• What is the proof there is a problem ( or what is happening)?
• What are the symptoms?
• What could be the cause?
• What can I try?
• Who can I get to help me if I can’t figure it out?