You've learned that developers can be at different development stages for different technical tasks. Now let's practice this crucial skill with realistic engineering scenarios.
Remember to assess competence and commitment separately for each specific technical area, not the developer overall.
Engagement Message
Ready to practice seeing your team through a task-specific technical lens?
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Practice Question
Sort these assessment approaches into correct versus incorrect ways of evaluating developer growth.
Labels
- First Box Label: Correct Approach
- Second Box Label: Incorrect Approach
First Box Items
- Tech-specific assessment
- Separate competence check
- Individual skill review
Second Box Items
- Overall developer rating
- One-size-fits-all
- General ability label
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Markdown With Blanks
Let's practice tech-specific assessment. Fill in the development stages for each technical area.
Alex's Assessment:
Frontend React work: Builds complex components independently and mentors junior developers. Stage: [[blank:Self-Reliant]] Achiever
Backend API design: Asks for architecture reviews, needs multiple iterations, avoids complex endpoints. Stage: [[blank:Disillusioned]] Learner
Suggested Answers
- Self-Reliant
- Disillusioned
- Enthusiastic
- Capable
