Teaching Children Python - What Works

Explore the latest research on teaching Python programming to children in this 27-minute conference talk from EuroPython 2023. Discover effective strategies for engaging young learners, maintaining their interest, and fostering excitement in coding. Gain insights into how children acquire programming knowledge and learn how these findings can be applied to support adult beginners in programming. Receive practical advice and activity suggestions to enhance your teaching methods, whether working with children or adults new to coding. This talk offers valuable information for educators, parents, and anyone interested in introducing Python to young learners or improving their approach to teaching programming concepts.