[Chicago] be a community TA for coursera's python course

Brian Ray brianhray at gmail.com
Tue Oct 16 17:18:33 CEST 2012


Not a bit deal, but we are starting up ChiPy North meetings the 3rd
Thursday. So I guess some will have to pick.

On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 10:13 AM, sheila miguez <shekay at pobox.com> wrote:
> Yes, I agree with Aisha. Also, show up to the python office hours at
> Pumping Station: One. Every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month.
>
> http://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Python_Office_Hours
>
> and get on my case to update the wiki page.
>
> And I'd like to know if people are interested in office hours but not
> showing up for any reason (inconvenient time, location, etc.)
>
> On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Aisha Halim <aishahalim at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I think signing up for the Interactive Python course
>> (https://www.coursera.org/course/interactivepython) would be excellent
>> for beginners -- there is little to no programming experience
>> required.
>>
>> There is homework due every week, and quizzes (not graded) during the
>> lectures themselves, so it might prove itself well-paced. I didn't
>> take this course before, but have tried out another one and it's very
>> similar to a college-type curriculum.
>>
>> -Aisha
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 9:48 AM, T Wilson <wilson.tamarrie at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> do you have anything for us newbies???
>
> [my post about TAing for the new coursera course using python]
>>>> The course starts on 10/15:
>>>> <https://www.coursera.org/course/interactivepython>
> [snip]
>
> --
> sheila
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