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Alan Gauld
Cc: tutor@python.org
Subject: Re: [Tutor] Recommended Resurce or strategy for beginning students
Hi All,
Just wanted to update this thread regarding a resource for beginning students.
We are now 4 weeks into the course and have found an excellent youtube series
that goes from abs
Hi All,
Just wanted to update this thread regarding a resource for beginning
students. We are now 4 weeks into the course and have found an excellent
youtube series that goes from absolute basics.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLAZ4kZ9dFpMMs5lskzBApYXn0bl7emsW
The big advantage for us in
On Thu, 21 Feb 2019 at 14:35, Matthew Polack
wrote:
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> Just wanted to update this thread regarding a resource for beginning
> students. We are now 4 weeks into the course and have found ...
Hi Matthew,
Thanks for sharing your progress here! I'm very pleased to hear
you are finding classroom re
Thanks Alan, David and Mike,
Really appreciate those thoughts and ideas suggested.. I will check out the
full video David...but the part I've looked at has some great food for
thought..is extremely relevant.This quote from the description is very true:
"showing them how to copy-paste a few exampl
On Tue, 5 Feb 2019 at 15:03, David wrote:
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> 1) The given title is misleading, in my opinion its subtitle would be much
> more
> representative: "Enabling students [by] example-driven teaching".
Hi again,
Sorry for replying to myself, but I want to correct something wrong that
I wrote above. T
On Tue, 22 Jan 2019 at 20:30, Matthew Polack
wrote:
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> Hi All,
>
> In our growing school we're teaching Python programming for the first time
> as an elective subject with Year 9 and 10 students. (Had a dabble at this
> last year with 3 students in Year 11)
Hi Matthew and other readers,
I wonde
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From: Matthew Polack
Sent: Monday, February 4, 2019 12:15 AM
To: Sean Murphy
Cc: Mike Barnett ; tutor@python.org
Subject: Re: [Tutor] Recommended Resurce or strategy for beginning students
Hi All,
Firstly thanks so much for all the suggestions a while back re: recom
On 04/02/2019 05:14, Matthew Polack wrote:
> We had our first lesson today
Congrats, hope it goes well.
But...
> 2.) Another smaller group started to hit the wall...
I'm not a professional or trained teacher but over
the last 30 years or so I've been involved in classes
teaching everything from
rite a
> single line of code per row of widgets in your window plus a 1/2 dozen
> lines to implement the event loop.
> >
> > I don't see the harm in approaching the problem from a different
> direction. It could be wildly successful. Or... not... The worst that
> can ha
from a different direction.
> It could be wildly successful. Or... not... The worst that can happen is
> you screw up a classroom full of future programmers, creating a warped vision
> that GUIs can be fun and easy.
>
>
> @mike
>
> -Original Message-
> F
3. Recommended Resurce or strategy for beginning students
(Matthew Polack)
Matt,
I don't have any specific recommendations other than to make sure
you were aware of a podcast I recently stumbled across called Teaching
Python by Sean Tibor and Kelly Paredes. I've only listened
thew Polack
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2019 1:58 AM
To: tutor@python.org
Subject: [Tutor] Recommended Resurce or strategy for beginning students
Hi All,
In our growing school we're teaching Python programming for the first time as
an elective subject with Year 9 and 10 students. (Had a dabble
On 22/01/2019 06:57, Matthew Polack wrote:
> In our growing school we're teaching Python programming for the first time
> as an elective subject with Year 9 and 10 students. (Had a dabble at this
> last year with 3 students in Year 11)
>
> I'm wondering what specific resource or stategy people wo
Hi All,
In our growing school we're teaching Python programming for the first time
as an elective subject with Year 9 and 10 students. (Had a dabble at this
last year with 3 students in Year 11)
I'm wondering what specific resource or stategy people would recommend for
absolute beginners?
ie. a
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