2026 Summer Workshop

Agentic Workflows with Claude Code

Watch the Recording

Pingfan Hu Dr. John Helveston

The George Washington University

Part 0: Setup

Get set up before the workshop, and read up on what makes agentic coding work.

Setup

Install the tools to follow along hands-on

Suggested Reading

Agentic coding and persistent returns to expertise

Part 1: Agentic Basics

In this section, we will discuss the basics of agentic workflows.

Agent Basics & Setup

Website Example

Claude Code Essentials

Part 2: Skill Usage and Design

In this section, we will discuss what skills are and how to use and author them.

What Skills Are

Using Skills

Authoring Skills

Part 3: Working Safely with Data and AI

In this section, we will discuss how to keep data safe and stay in command when working with AI agents.

Use GitHub

Code-Based Pipelines

Protect Sensitive Data