Aprende a codificar Python en Minecraft - ¡Grupo de programación para principiantes!

Overview:
In this ongoing class students will learn how to code on Python through project based learning in Minecraft Education Edition. This means we will have an objective for the week that we will be coding (world building) as well as having fun in Minecraft!

This ongoing class is meant for beginners who want to learn Python while playing Minecraft in a stress free environment. Each class will be a self-contained lesson along with a brief review, which means that new students are welcome. No prior experience necessary. The students will be immersed in the Minecraft world where we will use Python to learn some programming fundamentals. 

Topics covered:
Variables & Expressions - Remember data and save values
Operators - Operations to change and compare values
Control Structures - Elements of code that take action
Sequencing - Ordering statements in code
Functions & Function calls - Portions of code to call and use repeatedly
Classes - Contain related data and operations together
Event and Event Handling - Notifying others that something of interest has happened and handling said event
And more..

EXPERIENCE:
No coding experience is required. 
No Minecraft experience is required.

REQUIREMENTS:
This class uses Minecraft Education Edition. Please make sure to download and install it prior to enrolling in the class. Available for Windows, Chromebook, Mac, iPad and Android Tablets.
 
It is required to have two devices, one for coding on Minecraft and another for viewing Zoom. Student's screens should be able to be shared in order for me to check if there are any problems in the code. Please make sure to check your system requirements and installation before booking a class. I will provide you the login details.

You can download it here: 
https://education.minecraft.net/en-us/get-started/download 

Teacher Expertise: 
We want our students to have fun while learning! Our teachers combine software expertise with experience working with young learners in diverse educational settings, including schools and summer camps!

Message Response Time: 
Messages are typically answered within 48 hours. 

Attendance and Refund Policy:
Missed classes, regardless of the reason, are not eligible for refunds. This policy ensures fairness to our teachers and all students, as once a spot is taken, it cannot be filled by another student. Additionally, teachers will only wait for 10 minutes in the classroom for students to join; if no student arrives within this time, the teacher will close out the class. Please note that we do not reschedule classes due to missed sessions.