curriculum/
├── lesson-plans/      # Detailed lesson plans for each week
├── slide-decks/       # Slide deck outlines for concept teaching
├── challenges/        # Hands-on exercises for students
├── ai-prompts/        # Copy-paste AI prompts for building features
└── resources/         # Additional reading, diagrams, cheatsheets

1. Review Lesson Plan (lesson-plans/week-XX.md)

   • Contains timing, learning objectives, teaching notes
   • Includes discussion questions and common pitfalls

2. Prepare Slides (slide-decks/week-XX-slides.md)

   • Convert to your preferred format (PowerPoint, Google Slides, etc.)
   • Add visuals and diagrams as needed

3. Share AI Prompt (ai-prompts/week-XX-prompt.md)

   • Students copy-paste this into Cursor/Windsurf
   • Walk through the generated code together

4. Assign Challenges (challenges/week-XX-challenges.md)

   • Students work independently or in pairs
   • Solutions provided for instructor reference

• Duration: 12 weeks
• Time Commitment: 4-5 hours per week (2 sessions)
• Format: Hybrid (concept teaching + hands-on coding with AI)

StartupHub API - By week 12, students will have built a complete API for:

• User authentication (Founders, Investors, Admin)
• Startup listings (CRUD)
• Investment interest tracking
• File uploads
• Search & filtering
• Security & rate limiting
• Logging & monitoring
• API documentation

• Runtime: Node.js
• Framework: Express.js
• Database: PostgreSQL with Drizzle ORM
• Validation: Zod
• Authentication: JWT with bcrypt
• Logging: Winston
• Security: Helmet, CORS

• Basic JavaScript knowledge
• Familiarity with async/await
• Understanding of JSON
• Access to Cursor or Windsurf IDE
• Node.js installed (v18+)