# Programming: Stop passive learning, Start Scrimba

Most learners spend hours watching programming tutorials but takes forever to write few lines of code.

This is a HUGE problem.

Why?

Because if we aren't actively doing it, we won't learn any skill. Watching or reading makes learner passive since they are teacher centered. More about [active and passive learning](https://www.lifehack.org/858084/passive-learning) 

How to make sure we actually learn programming?

Before that, Let me tell me you a tiny bit about myself.
### About me

Hey! I'm Prasad. I failed to master any programming language and staying distant from my dream of being a good programmer. That's it about me relevant to programming.

The fact that I enrolled into best courses available and paid subscribed to sites didn't help me in achieving my goal. My skills aren't depth that I never actually built anything so far on my own. Ever experience it?

I almost gaveup on learning Javascript but then *luckily* I found  [Scrimba](https://scrimba.com/)  

### Scrimba and 24 day JavaScriptmas Challenge

Never imagined a short tweet of few characters on my timeline impacts my next upcoming 30 days and starts a learning journey. That tweet is from Scrimba announcing #JavaScriptmas challenges is 24 day streak with exciting prize. 

I see too often the phrase "do it 21 days and it becomes your habit". I give it a try and here I am writing this after completing my 23rd day challenge. I proudly present my challenges below for reference.

I cherish every moment in doing these challenges whether it is chats with fellow scrimbites in Discord or learning proximity topics by googling.

Day 1
https://scrimba.com/scrim/co2ba42c9b9afd51171ec7c48

Day 2
https://scrimba.com/scrim/co86b4461963999ece008142d

Day3
https://scrimba.com/scrim/co9094d3d90d1faf62e1a73d3

Day4
https://scrimba.com/scrim/cod2c4af095c4cbedcb663833

Day 5
https://scrimba.com/scrim/co35b49d2983f3355907e9c0c

Day 6
https://scrimba.com/scrim/cod334a6583985b638c426788

Day 7
https://scrimba.com/scrim/co9944f8292eb7bae5f74ca5a

Day 8
https://scrimba.com/scrim/coc544f90b338015c47046beb

Day 9
https://scrimba.com/scrim/co54641e8af07163dad5ead42

Day 10
https://scrimba.com/scrim/co8d2413bbf913624fd775306

Day 11
https://scrimba.com/scrim/co052493b87bb81c5238dc1a0

Day 12
https://scrimba.com/scrim/co75f49b68b97868e086fa7c8

Day 13
https://scrimba.com/scrim/co38248c3a828855b3b8c63d9

Day 14
https://scrimba.com/scrim/co2cb4c54918f762351affdc0

Day 15
https://scrimba.com/scrim/co0644442ba9161dbecfba089

Day 16
https://scrimba.com/scrim/coa6b4592b2838da45f1de1ce

Day 17
https://scrimba.com/scrim/co3d34332bd498d68ce485835

Day 18
https://scrimba.com/scrim/code04b50bc12d309131f2dc7

Day 19
https://scrimba.com/scrim/cob954253a49102c8dd51a5d9

Day 20
https://scrimba.com/scrim/co4e544628171696dc174bfd3

Day 21
https://scrimba.com/scrim/codb74701bfaf4e2093d20b07

Day 22
https://scrimba.com/scrim/co7364a04ad76cb625a8e0ec7

Day 23
https://scrimba.com/scrim/co1794c7f9917901b3fd4475e

Day 24
Yet to update