Hi All,
In our growing school we're teaching Python programming for the first time
as an elective subject with Year 9 and 10 students. (Had a dabble at this
last year with 3 students in Year 11)
I'm wondering what specific resource or stategy people would recommend for
absolute beginners?
ie. a
All,
Thanks in advance for any assistance. This is a follow up msg from my iTunes
import issue with the xml. I have managed to successfully import the data
from the XML with Peter's and Alan's help. I have moved the information into
a list and only extracting the data I want. Now I am trying to
On 22/01/2019 06:57, Matthew Polack wrote:
> In our growing school we're teaching Python programming for the first time
> as an elective subject with Year 9 and 10 students. (Had a dabble at this
> last year with 3 students in Year 11)
>
> I'm wondering what specific resource or stategy people wo
On 22/01/2019 09:25, mhysnm1...@gmail.com wrote:
> being exported to the CSV. But when I bring it into Excel. I am getting a
> blank row between each row. The exported data looks like this:
I can't see anything obvious.
> import plistlib, pprint, csv
>
> with open("library.xml", "rb") as f:
>
mhysnm1...@gmail.com wrote:
> Now I am
> trying to export to a CSV file. There is no syntax or logical errors I can
> see. The information is being exported to the CSV. But when I bring it
> into Excel. I am getting a blank row between each row.
> with open ('books-list.csv', 'w') as wf:
Try swi
All,
I have addressed the issue. When I open the file, I am using newline='' as
one of the parameters.
with open ('books-list.csv', 'w', newline='', encode='utf-8') as wf:
I added the UTF-8 as I discovered after sending my original email I was not
importing all the books. I discovered
I like the idea of starting out right away on a GUI. I know this is completely
backwards to what would normally be taught, but hear me out. Kids today are
used to GUI interfaces. They're on their phones, their computers, their TV
sets.
Why not teach kids to output to a window instead of a
3. Recommended Resurce or strategy for beginning students
(Matthew Polack)
Matt,
I don't have any specific recommendations other than to make sure
you were aware of a podcast I recently stumbled across called Teaching
Python by Sean Tibor and Kelly Paredes. I've only listened