Teaching Children Software Development

Thursday, September 26, 2019

Six Python Tips for Beginners

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I recently published an article Python Tips for Beginners  that covers these concepts: *args and **kwargs list comprehensions f string...
Friday, December 1, 2017

Overcoming JavaScript "this" keyword confusion

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The use of the this keyword in JavaScript is confusing. It is not the same as the self variable in Python. Children can generally g...
Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Why Python and Pygame Are Perfect for Beginning Programmers

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I published an article on opensource.com explaining why you should start with Pygame and Python instead of JavaScript and Phaser. After s...
Sunday, November 5, 2017

Computer Programming Courses for Middle School Children

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As my daughter is in middle school, I recently reviewed courses designed for middle school children. Eight years ago, there was limited curr...
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Sunday, March 5, 2017

Phaser Girl JavaScript Lessons For a Middle School Girl

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I'm working with girl coder on new drills based on Phaser and JavaScript. In each lesson, I sit by coder girl and watch her type in t...
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Monday, April 6, 2015

Komodo vs. PyCharm - Teenager Reviews Two Famous Python IDEs

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by Kai of Palo Alto High School As a fifteen-year old novice programmer who codes in Python, I tested two different editors, PyCharm Pr...
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Saturday, January 31, 2015

4th Grade Girl Python Coder - Tiled Map Creation

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As fathers and mothers, we protect our children from disappointment.  In our quest to shield them from failure, we expect too little from...
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