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What to Do When One Confusing Lesson Derails an Entire Course/Class

Fell behind in your online web development class after one confusing lesson? Here's a real, practical way to recover without panicking or quitting.
By Angella McConnell
Posted on April 27, 2026

What to Do When One Confusing Lesson Derails an Entire Course/Class [Read More]
Tags:
- blog
- webDev
- learning
- stress
- mentalHealth
- burnOut
- advice
- tips
The Myth of 'Just Practice More' in Online Web Development

Why the common advice to 'just practice more' can be misleading for online web development students, and what to focus on instead to build real skills and confidence.
By Angella McConnell
Posted on April 4, 2026

The Myth of “Just Practice More” in Online Web Dev Courses [Read More]
Tags:
- mentalHealth
- blog
- webDev
- students
- college
- learning
- stress
- burnout
Fake it till you make it

Little lesson on being "FAKE"
By Angella McConnell
Posted on March 16, 2026

Under what circumstances should we all start to be a completely and entirely “FAKE” version of ourselves? When should we start to “fake it till we make it”? When should we start to pretend to be something we’re not, in order to get somewhere we want to go? I spend... [Read More]
Tags:
- life
- lessons
Real Talk Series for Web Dev Students - Part 1

When You’re Doing Everything Right and Still Can’t Keep Up in an Online Web Development Program
By Angella McConnell
Posted on March 2, 2026

When You’re Doing Everything Right and Still Can’t Keep Up in an Online Web Development Program [Read More]
Tags:
- stress
- students
- burnout
- mentalHealth
- webDev
- blog
How Fast-Paced Coding Programs Create Burnout Before Confidence

Burned out in an online coding program before you even feel confident? Here’s why fast-paced web development courses overwhelm students early
By Angella McConnell
Posted on March 2, 2026

You’re exhausted… but not skilled yet. That’s the frustrating part. [Read More]
Tags:
- mentalHealth
- blog
- webDev
- students
- college
- learning
- stress
- burnout

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