Python Education Summit Schedule

The 2016 Python Education Summit is excited to offer an array of talks on Python and Education on Sunday May 29th, the second of the conference’s two tutorial days. A full description of each talk is coming soon!

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	Track 1	Track 2
09:00AM	Welcome/Introduction Chalmer Lowe \| Jessica Ingrassellino \| Ria Baldevia
09:10AM	Keynote Python Education Working Group Nicholas Tollervey
09:40AM	Invited Speaker micro:bit Nicholas Tollervey
10:10AM	Break
10:20AM	Seven Years of Lessons Learned: Teaching Students to Program Arcade Games with Python and Pygame Paul Vincent Craven
10:50AM	Pygame Zero Daniel Pope
11:20AM	Minecraft with Python Meenal Pant
11:50AM	Lightning Talks
12:30PM	Lunch
01:30PM	Using Graphics to Encourage Creativity and Pride of Ownership of Work in Introductory CS Classes Ravi Gandham	Doing Math with Python Amit Saha
02:00PM	Python to promote computational thinking Stacey Kizer	Reflections on teaching Python to working scientists David Mertz
02:30PM	What technical educators can learn from the world-famous Montessori method Henrique Bastos	Teaching Data Structures with Python Fernando Masanori
03:00PM	40,000 Failed attempts at "Hello World" in Python Katie Bell	Outside the Pipeline: Expanding Early Access to Coding as a Career Choice Rebecca Conley
03:30PM	Break
03:40PM	Bringing Python to the classroom: tips for pythonistas and educators Luke Petschauer	Merlin Demo: simplify your Data Science lesson plans Jair Aguirre
04:10PM	Unconference Session: Building curriculum and finding resources: equipment, teaching, hosting, etc.	Unconference Session: The Inbetween - How to teach Python after 'Beginner' but before 'Software Developer'
04:40PM	Concluding Remarks Chalmer \| Jessica \| Ria

Python Education Summit Schedule

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