I was shown some of the materials students made (in full Stanford courses, not in the 4-hour introductory workshop :) ), and they were amazing.
I observed that one thing Americans have over students in my home country/culture is, they're way more likely to learn how to make awesome presentations :) .
http://dschool.stanford.edu/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Bootc...
even better, try to get into the Stanford course (they give open, 4-hour workshops, the last one was full)
http://dschool.stanford.edu/
Edit: they also have a virtual "crash-course":
http://dschool.stanford.edu/dgift/
I was shown some of the materials students made (in full Stanford courses, not in the 4-hour introductory workshop :) ), and they were amazing.
I observed that one thing Americans have over students in my home country/culture is, they're way more likely to learn how to make awesome presentations :) .