Sophia is excited to learn how to code in Python after her brother tells her that that if she learns how to code, she can create interactive animations and even create her own games. He also lets her in on some other benefits of coding. He teaches her every single detail, even how to...
One can learn to code, make interactive animations and games, interesting projects based on IoT, program actions for robots, create Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning projects (like face expression detection, self driving car, object identifier, or speech recognition), and much more! Which ...
The projects encourage students to be creative by programming animations and games. The course focuses on ensuring students understand why things happen the way they do in programming and not just learning how to write commands. I've been teaching Python programming to children and teenagers for a...
When my oldest son Cy was four we started writing some Logo programs on the iPad usingMad Logoand making some animations using the kids programming languageScratch. But to really give Cy a peek behind the curtain, I came up with some tricks to teach him Python programming. Python is readabl...
In these tutorials we'll go through the basics of drawing graphics in Qt to building your own entirely custom widget. Learn about drawinggraphics bitmap primitives Assemble existing widgets tocreate compound widgets Addanimations and transitions to your widgetsto make them feel more tactile ...
>>> print("Hello World!") # for Python 3 As a result of the changes, programs written for Python 2 are likely to be incompatible with Python 3 (and vice-versa). Some of you may have not control over which Python version is made available to the students. If that is the case, you...
I have introduced this to students and it tends to take them 15 minutes or less to get Cozmo to stack blocks on each other using the Graphical language. It’s clear I would struggle to make a full semester coding class for kids based on this. Unless the kids were very young. ...
While Python coding can be used to create many amazing things, games are some of the most engaging and fun ways for kids to learn how to code with Python.
Kids should feel inspired to take the display and built in radio to make a simple two player PONG clone. Kids should feel inspired to explore their digital world with tools that allow them to graduate to the next level (be it a Raspberry Pi or something else). What could that something ...
Animations like a virtual fish tank, a rotating cube, and a bouncing DVD logo screensaver A first-person 3D maze game Encryption programs that use ciphers like ROT13 and Vigenère to conceal text You can get a free review copy of this ebook!