[Edu-sig] Edu-sig Digest, Vol 156, Issue 7

[Carl Smith]

Hi Carrie Anne,

Adding some screenshots of Mu to its website would be helpful. It's just
nice to be able to see what it looks like before you install it.

Thanks,

-- Carl Smith
carl.input at gmail.com

On 13 July 2016 at 17:00, <edu-sig-request at python.org> wrote:

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>    1. Fwd: [Py-wg] How can you help Python in education today?
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> From: "Carrie Anne Philbin" <carrieanne at raspberrypi.org>
> Date: Jul 12, 2016 8:52 PM
> Subject: [Pythonedu-wg] How can you help Python in education today?
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> 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.
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> 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!
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> 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!
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> 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?
>
> 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?
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> 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.
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> Thanks,
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> Carrie Anne.
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