Coding as a Career Choice

Coding as a Career Choice

Assessment

Interactive Video

Computers, Professional Development, Education

9th - 12th Grade

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Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video discusses the hype around coding as a valuable skill and potential career path. It highlights the competitive job market, emphasizing that coding alone doesn't guarantee employment. The video explains the dedication needed to learn coding and how it can be a foundation for other tech fields. It also considers the evolving tech landscape, suggesting that while coding is beneficial, exploring fields like AI might be more advantageous. Ultimately, the decision to learn coding should be based on personal interest and commitment.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason why coding might not be the best career choice for everyone?

It is too easy to learn.

It is not a valuable skill.

There are no job opportunities.

It requires a lot of dedication and patience.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge in the job market for programmers?

All programming jobs are low-paying.

Programming jobs are only available in certain countries.

There are more programmers than available jobs.

There are more jobs than programmers.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is learning your first coding language considered difficult?

It is only for people with a technical background.

It is not supported by many resources.

It is a long and challenging process.

It requires understanding multiple languages at once.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does learning one coding language benefit future learning?

It makes learning other languages easier.

It has no impact on learning other languages.

It makes learning other languages more difficult.

It prevents learning other languages.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential benefit of learning to code in relation to AI and machine learning?

It provides a foundational understanding of software.

It guarantees a job in AI.

It is the only way to enter the AI field.

It is not related to AI and machine learning.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you consider when deciding whether to learn coding?

The cost of coding courses.

The number of coding languages available.

Your personal interest and willingness to put in effort.

The opinions of others.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a reason some people suggest studying AI and machine learning instead of coding?

AI and machine learning have no job opportunities.

AI and machine learning are easier to learn.

AI and machine learning are growing fields.

Coding is not related to technology.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ultimate factor in deciding whether to pursue coding?

The number of available jobs.

The salary potential.

Your personal interest and enjoyment.

The opinions of industry experts.