Lesson 0.2 — Installing Python, VS Code, and Using the Terminal

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Module: Module 0 — Getting StartedEstimated Time: 30–45 minutesPrerequisites: Lesson 0.1 — What Python Is and How Programs Work Learning Goal By the end of this lesson, you should have Python and VS Code installed and be able to navigate your computer using a few basic terminal commands. 1. The Need In the previous lesson, … Read more

Lesson 0.1 — What Python Is and How Programs Work

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Module: Module 0 — Getting StartedEstimated Time: 20–30 minutesPrerequisites: None Learning Goal By the end of this lesson, you should be able to explain what Python is, what a program is, and how a computer follows instructions in order. 1. The Need Imagine you want your computer to display a simple Bible study card: You … Read more