Does anyone know what textbooks are being used for the new computing GCSE, which apparently uses Python?
This must be the best opportunity ever for a few good Python authors and for O'Reilly - or another publisher who beats them to it ;-) - Andy On 17 April 2015 at 12:56, SW <walke...@hotmail.co.uk> wrote: > It has certainly started off well, but now I need to get back to doing the > stuff that gets me paid for the afternoon so I'll have to read more later. > > Perhaps the people at O'Reilly have decided that they'll be out of business > in 10 years? If not, their higher ups should really understand that trying > to promote better technical education in schools will increase the > attractiveness of their offerings over time. > > There I go bringing this 'logic' thing in again. I'll stop! > > S >> >> Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 16:09:02 +0100 >> From: "Nicholas H.Tollervey" <nt...@ntoll.org> >> To: python-uk@python.org >> Subject: [python-uk] Python in Education - now available >> Message-ID: <552fd08e.70...@ntoll.org> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> Hi Folks, >> >> Apologies for the shameless plug, but I just realised I've not mentioned >> this to anyone in the UK! >> >> My FREE short report for O'Reilly on Python in Education is available >> here: >> >> http://www.oreilly.com/programming/free/python-in-education.csp >> >> If lots of people download it then O'Reilly might finally get the >> message that tech-education is an important sub-category (my editor is >> trying to push this but seems to hit blank faces from higher-ups, >> apparently number of unique downloads matters). ;-) >> >> Many many thanks to UK based Pythonistas: Carrie Anne Philbin, Naomi >> Ceder and Tim Golden for their proof reading of an early version. >> >> All feedback most welcome! >> >> Best wishes, >> >> Nicholas. >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > python-uk mailing list > python-uk@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk _______________________________________________ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk
