From Play to Python

By Barbara Asiamah

Elevator Pitch

Join my talk to learn fun, engaging ways to teach and learn Python! Discover interactive tools and creative projects that make coding exciting. Ideal for new learners, teachers, and Python fans. Get inspired with easy-to-apply ideas to make programming a fun adventure!

Description

Unlock the secrets to making Python learning and teaching an exhilarating journey! Join this dynamic session to discover:

Interactive Tools: Transform your lessons with engaging, hands-on coding tools. Creative Projects: Harness the power of project-based learning to spark curiosity and keep students motivated. Practical Tips: Walk away with actionable ideas and resources to demystify complex concepts and make Python accessible.

Perfect for new learners, educators, and Python enthusiasts, this talk will equip you with innovative strategies to turn Python lessons into unforgettable adventures. Let’s ignite a passion for coding and create an inclusive, inspiring programming community! Don’t miss out on the chance to revolutionize your approach to Python!

Notes

Speaker Background: As a digital skills training specialist and data analyst with extensive experience in teaching Python to diverse groups, I bring a unique perspective to this talk. I’ve successfully mentored participants at various workshops, led the Google Developer Students Club at my university, and organized events for PyData Ghana. My active involvement as a coach at Django Girls and experience in organizing workshops positions me well to deliver this engaging and informative session.

Technical Requirements: Projector and Screen: For displaying slides and live demos. Internet Access: To showcase online interactive tools and resources.

Additional Information: This talk is designed to be highly interactive and engaging, with real-time demos of tools and resources. Attendees will leave with practical strategies and a curated list of resources to enhance their Python teaching and learning experiences. My background and experience ensure that I can effectively communicate these concepts to a broad audience, making this session both informative and inspiring.