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Python Coding for Beginners: Learn the Basics of Programming

Use code NLEARXWCTA15 to get $15 OFF. This beginner Python class covers coding basics like variables, loops, and functions. Tailored for young coders, it fosters problem-solving with fun projects, making coding enjoyable for kids.
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Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(37)
Class

What's included

8 live meetings
7 hrs 20 mins in-class hours
Projects
1-2 hours per week. 3-6 throughout the class
Progress Report
1-2 throughout the class
Certificate of Completion
1 after class completion

Class Experience

Class Experience:
In this beginner-friendly Python class, students will be introduced to the fundamentals of programming in a fun and interactive way. They will explore core concepts such as variables, loops, functions, and conditionals, building a strong foundation for coding. The class will cover practical topics like creating simple games and automations, ensuring students engage with real-world applications.

The class is structured into small, interactive sessions, with hands-on projects designed to apply each concept as it is taught. Students will code live alongside the instructor, receiving guidance and feedback throughout the process. Each lesson introduces a new topic with a combination of concept introduction, coding implementation demo, and interactive coding challenges, keeping learners engaged and motivated.

Learners will also collaborate with peers, discussing and troubleshooting their projects in a friendly, supportive environment. The teacher will use a mix of games, live coding, and Q&A discussions to ensure all students grasp the content fully.

What Will Be Taught?
- Basic Python Syntax: Understanding how to write and run Python code
- Variables: Storing and using data in programs
- Loops: Writing efficient code with for and while loops
- Functions: Structuring code and creating reusable blocks
- Conditionals: Making decisions in code with if/else statements
- Project-based Learning: Create simple games, programs, and automations

How Will You Teach?
- Live coding demonstrations
- Group discussions and Q&A sessions
- Interactive challenges and games to reinforce concepts
- Hands-on projects where students can code their own programs

Teaching Style:
The teaching style is highly interactive and project-focused, where students are encouraged to ask questions and solve problems collaboratively. The goal is to foster creativity and build confidence in coding through step-by-step guidance.

Student Interaction:
Students will have plenty of opportunities to interact with the teacher and peers through live discussions, project reviews, and coding collaborations. Each session will include open discussions where students can showcase their progress and ask for feedback.
Learning Goals
Learn the basics of Python syntax and coding logic.
Understand how to use variables, loops, and functions in Python and relate it to real-life applications.
learning goal

Syllabus

8 Lessons
over 8 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Get Started with Python: Writing Your First Code!
 Welcome to Python! In this session, we’ll dive into the basics of coding. Students will get familiar with Python syntax, learn to display outputs, and write simple programs. This class will introduce you to the world of coding, where you'll create your very first program! 
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Master Variables: Storing Data in Python
 Learn how to use variables to store and retrieve data! In this class, students will understand how to handle user input and output, store information in variables, and work with different data types to create meaningful, dynamic programs. 
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Explore Data Types and Do Math with Python!
 Get to know Python’s data types like strings, numbers, and booleans! We'll also explore basic math operators (addition, multiplication, division) to perform calculations. By the end, you'll use these skills to solve real-world problems through code! 
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Control the Flow: Using If-Else for Smart Programs
 Learn how to make decisions in your code! In this session, we’ll explore the power of conditional statements like if, elif, and else to control the program's flow. You’ll build a decision-based project that reacts to different inputs. 
55 mins online live lesson

Other Details

Parental Guidance
Students will use Tynker, a free online code editor designed specifically for beginners. Tynker requires any Windows, Apple Mac, or Linux computer.
Supply List
- Students will need to be very comfortable typing with two hands and know how to copy/paste on their device.
- In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Tynker
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
4.9
37reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree in Business/Commerce from DAVV University
Megha Panchal
Master's Degree in Computer Science from Jadavpur University
Saptadweepa
Master's Degree in Finance from Shri Vaishnav Institute of Management
Varsha Sunil Jadhav
Bachelor's Degree from Bharti College, University of Delhi
Dhruvi Patel Dutt
Bachelor's Degree in Zoology/Animal Biology from Delhi University
Leena Sharma
Bachelor's Degree in Physics from Bhavan's R A College of Science
Vaishali Thakker
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry from Mumbai University
Amreen Ibrahim Shaikh
At Create n Learn, we are passionate about transforming how students engage with STEM, AI, Music, and Math through fun, hands-on, and project-based learning. Our team of experienced educators, engineers, and game developers focuses on making coding, technology, and creative subjects accessible, relevant, and engaging for learners of all levels. We go beyond teaching code by integrating platforms like Minecraft, Roblox, Scratch, Python, Music Creation Tools, Math Puzzles, and more into real-world problem-solving activities that inspire creativity and critical thinking.

Although we are a growing organization on Outschool, our expertise spans years of delivering immersive, interactive online learning experiences. With a strong focus on game-based learning, students embark on coding and creative adventures that align with their personal interests, from creating custom Minecraft worlds to building AI-driven games in Python or composing music with code. Our curriculum is crafted to empower learners to apply their knowledge to meaningful projects and collaborate with peers, developing the 21st-century skills they need for the future.

Create n Learn stands out for its commitment to inquiry-based learning, ensuring students not only learn how to code and solve math problems but also understand the why behind each concept. Our educators are dedicated to creating an engaging environment where every learner feels supported in their journey. Whether through 1-on-1 instruction or small group sessions, we provide personalized paths for each student to ensure growth and confidence in STEM, Music, and Math.

Join us on this exciting educational journey, and watch your child thrive in a world where learning meets imagination!

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weekly or $160 for 8 classes
1x per week, 8 weeks
55 min

Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-14
2-4 learners per class

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