One Day Workshop on ‘Python for Teachers’, Teaching Learning Centre, IIT Bombay, June 22, 2019.
The One Day Workshop on “Python for Teachers” was held at the Teaching Learning Centre, IIT Bombay, on June 22, 2019. This workshop aimed to equip educators with essential programming skills in Python, a versatile and widely-used programming language. Participants included teachers from various educational backgrounds eager to integrate technology into their teaching practices.
The workshop featured hands-on sessions where participants learned the fundamentals of Python, including data types, control structures, and functions. Experienced instructors provided practical examples and real-world applications, demonstrating how Python can be utilized in various subjects, from mathematics to science.
In addition to coding skills, the workshop emphasized the importance of computational thinking in education. Educators were encouraged to explore creative ways to incorporate programming into their curricula, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills among students.
The event concluded with a collaborative discussion on best practices and resources for teaching Python, enabling participants to share ideas and strategies. Overall, the workshop providedvaluable insights and practical skills, empowering teachers to enhance their teaching methodologies through technology.