Self-Learning

Learn JavaScript From Scratch 2026: Complete Beginner's Path

Learn JavaScript From Scratch

JavaScript is the language of the web. Learning it opens doors to frontend, backend, and mobile development.

Month 1: Fundamentals

Variables (let, const). Data types. Operators. Control flow (if/else, loops). Functions. Arrays and objects. DOM manipulation basics. Events. Project: interactive web page.

Month 2: Intermediate

Closures. Prototypes. Async programming (promises, async/await). Fetch API. ES6+ features. Error handling. Modules. Project: weather app using API.

Month 3: Advanced and Framework

React basics (components, state, props). Or Node.js basics (if backend-focused). Build a full project. Learn testing basics. Project: full-stack application.

Resources

javascript.info (comprehensive reference). freeCodeCamp JavaScript section. The Odin Project. Eloquent JavaScript (free book). MDN Web Docs.