We found 10 episodes of Teaching Python with the tag “education”.
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Episode 128: From Blocks to Code with PickCode
March 24th, 2024 | 41 mins 46 secs
block coding, education, text coding
In this episode of Teaching Python, hosts Sean Tibor and Kelly Schuster-Paredes explore the transition from block to text coding with guest Charlie Meyer, co-founder and CEO of Pick Code. The discussion delves into the importance of making coding engaging and accessible for learners, alongside sharing personal coding stories and insights into teaching methodologies and tools designed to foster confidence and fun in coding education.
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Episode 121: The Board of Knowledge
November 24th, 2023 | 16 mins 44 secs
classroom tools, coding, coding concepts, cognitive load, computer science, dual coding, education, learning strategies, python, scaffolding, teaching techniques
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Episode 120: Quick Bites: Failing
November 8th, 2023 | 18 mins 12 secs
education, learning, programming, python, quick bite, teaching
In this quick bite episode, Sean & Kelly talk about the critical role of failing in learning. Not just that it happens but that it's essential for real learning to take place.
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Episode 118: Quick Bites: Testing Student Code
October 21st, 2023 | 15 mins 19 secs
coding, computer science, education, programming, python, testing
Today, we'll talk about how to test students' code using automated tools. For example, the unit testing built into Replit's Teams for Education allows students to see if their code is correct, while teachers can quickly assess dozens of submissions. We'll also talk about potential pitfalls that can disrupt or distract from learning.
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Episode 116: NLP with Ines Montani
September 9th, 2023 | 1 hr 2 mins
ai(artificial intelligence), classroom projects, computer science, data annotation, data science, education, educational technology, language analysis, language processing
In episode 116 of the Teaching Python podcast, Kelly Paredes & Sean Tibor discuss Natural Language Processing with expert Ines Montani. They explore Python's role in NLP, language complexities, label design, and classroom applications, including a Raspberry Pi-powered "magic mirror" project.
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Episode 109: What We Did on Our Podcast Sabbatical
May 30th, 2023 | 32 mins 58 secs
ai, computer science, continuous learning, education, finance, graduation, machine learning, mathematics, podcast, python, students, teaching python, teamwork, turtle
In this episode of the Teaching Python podcast, hosts Kelly Schuster-Paredes and Sean Tibor discuss their personal updates, celebrate the achievements of their former students, and anticipate future podcast activities. They express their pride in students moving on to study computer science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and related fields in college. Kelly and Sean also hint at potentially inviting past students to the podcast and announce plans to enhance their Patreon community with exclusive benefits.
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Episode 108: Hardware for Learning
March 12th, 2023 | 43 mins 57 secs
advanced placement, coding, education, hardware, python
Kelly and Sean interview Ryan Dehmoubed, co-founder of JuiceMind, a startup focused on hardware and software for the K-12 computer science education market. Their initial products focus on the AP Computer Science curriculum with a goal of making coding more engaging while showing students the practical applications of coding.
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Episode 106: Interview with Al Sweigart
February 23rd, 2023 | 56 mins 1 sec
education, python, writing
After years of being atop our "must-have guests" list, Kelly and Sean finally get to interview Al Sweigart, author of Automate the Boring Stuff with Python, as well as many other books and courses that help people learn Python more effectively.
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Episode 105: PyCon Education Summit!
February 8th, 2023 | 11 mins 22 secs
conferences, education, pycon
Kelly and Sean are organizing the PyCon US Education Summit for 2023. Join us to learn more about the summit, what we've learned from attending, and how you can get involved.
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Episode 98: Robotics with RobotLab
October 20th, 2022 | 49 mins 10 secs
coding, education, nao, robotics
The Teaching Python podcast speaks with Elad Inbar, founder of RobotLab and Robots for Education and how to improve student engagement by using robots.