Learn Python - AI-Powered Learning for Developers

This hands-on Python course helps absolute beginners write their first lines of code, build interactive programs, and understand core programming concepts through playful examples and real-life logic.

Beginner

62 Lessons

10h

Certificate of Completion

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This course includes

103 Playgrounds

17 Quizzes

This course includes

103 Playgrounds

17 Quizzes

Course Overview

This course uses an active learning approach to teach Python programming to beginners. You’ll interact with the code from the start, using everyday logic and fun challenges to build confidence. You will learn essential programming concepts through interactive examples and mini projects like input/output, decision-making, error handling, and simple logic. Whether new to coding or just starting with Python, this course provides the perfect foundation to develop your problem-solving skills and easily write you...Show More

What You'll Learn

An understanding of basic Python syntax

The ability to debug the Python code

Hands-on experiencing building mini projects and interactive programs

The ability to solve computational problems with a coding mindset

What You'll Learn

An understanding of basic Python syntax

Course Content

Talk to the Machine

Explore programming through play, power, and purpose in this hands-on introduction.

Say “Hello!”

Quiz: Say “Hello!”

Project: Favorite Quote Make It Do Math Quiz: Make It Do Math Project: Our Age in Days Teach Your Code to Remember Things!Quiz: Teach Your Code to Remember Things!Project: About You Mix Words and Numbers Quiz: Mix Words and Numbers Project: Write a Character Introduction Make the Machine Ask You Something Quiz: Make the Machine Ask You Something Project: Birthday Calculator

Make It Think

Learn how to teach your computer to make choices and automate tasks.

Make Decisions Quiz: Make Decisions Project: Movie Night Try Out Things Safely!Quiz: Try Out Things Safely!Project: Safe Division Repeat Yourself Quiz: Repeat Yourself Project: Repeat Yourself Project: Countdown Break the Loop (When You Must)Quiz: Break the Loop Project: Break the Loop Project: Skip Even Numbers Count, Collect, and Organize Quiz: Count, Collect, and Organize Project: Favorite Things

Give It a Memory

Understand how to build more powerful, reusable structures.

Build Your Own Commands Quiz: Build Your Own Commands Project: Mad Lib Generator Choose Your Own Adventure Quiz: Choose Your Own Adventure Project: Add Layers to Your Adventure Teach Your Code to Remember Lots of Things!Quiz: Teach Your Code to Remember Lots of Things!Project: Teach Your Code to Remember Lots of Things!Project: Contact book Think in Tables Quiz: Think in Tables Project: Class Grades Talk to Files Quiz: Read and Write Text Files Project: Score Logger

Unlock Superpowers

Learn to create useful, exciting real-world projects.

Build a Mini Chatbot Project: Custom Responses Track Your Spending (or Habits)Introduction to Modules and Libraries Quiz: Introduction to Modules and Libraries Project: Dice Roller Draw with Python (Turtle Power)Quiz: Draw with Python (Turtle Power)Project: Creative Design Project: Temperature Converter Project: Quote Machine Project: Interactive Adventure Story Project: Number Guessing Game (with Personality)Final Project: Personal Habit Tracker

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