[Pythonedu-wg] How can you help Python in education today?

Amit Saha amitsaha.in at gmail.com
Wed Jul 13 00:12:03 EDT 2016


On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 3:52 AM, Carrie Anne Philbin
<carrieanne at raspberrypi.org> wrote:
> I've been distracted lately by all of the work that the micro-python group
> have been doing to support the BBC micro:bit. Work that continues and needs
> your support.
>
> 1. Work is continuing on Mu the learner focused Python IDE. The team would
> really appreciate your thoughts and feedback, especially if you work with
> young people or those new to Python. You can do so here, on another thread
> or on the Microbit-Python mailing list.
>
> 2. Support for teachers/learners. If you need support learning python or
> teaching with python then why not start a thread here? A wonderful Python
> community person will help you out. This is a really quick and simply way
> that members can get involved. They want to help you!
>
> 3. Lesson plans, tutorials/resources. Have you written any that you want to
> share with others? Then share them here with a new thread. Spread the love!
>
> 4. Documentation. Recently CodeBoom wrote a really good blog post about the
> lack of good documentation for python modules that are used in education.
> Could educators on this list, collate their most used modules that need
> documenting for those wanting to get started with them. Could others help
> with this?

I would be keen to help with the documentation. Can you please point
to the post you are referring to?



>
> 5. Education bundle. Dan Pope started a thread sharing his progress on this.
> Can you provide feedback, ideas, suggestions, a pat on the back, testing
> opportunities in the future?

I am looking forward to help with the edu bundle too.



>
> The moral here is do not let this WG die! Everyone always asks me "how can I
> get involved?" Educators share your success, failures and frustrations.
> Community members share your ideas, solutions and good-will.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Carrie Anne.
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