Education

Python has a long history in education, from introductory CS courses at universities to after-school programs for younger students. This section collects pages about the Python Education Special Interest Group (Edu-SIG), PyCon education events, and lists of schools that have adopted Python in their curricula.

Edu-SIG

• EduSig — the Python Education Special Interest Group, a community focused on Python in teaching

• EduSig — Edu-SIG subpages with resources, data sets for exercises, and discussion

Events & Meetings

• EducationSummit — the PyCon Education Summit, with links to sessions and open spaces

• EducationBof — Birds of a Feather session on Python education at PyCon

• TeachingPythonBof — BoF specifically about teaching with Python

Resources

• SchoolsUsingPython — directory of high schools and universities using Python in their courses

• EducationalCd — an educational CD distribution bundling Python and learning materials

• EducationalSprint5MinuteIntroduction — a quick intro to participating in an educational sprint