Download and install JUCE:

First, do the tutorial Getting started with Projucer

Next, choose a tutorial from here:

…and, once you are done, present what you learned to the class.

Finally, think of your research and/or area of study. Ask yourself how you might use JUCE to implement a tool that you need. Read through JUCE’s examples, forums and API documentation, taking notes on anything you find interesting:

Now, start a new project in JUCE and make something. Show it to the class.