I agree and support the initiative. Since I've been teaching Python for several years, I'm happy to help if needed.
Juliano Fischer Naves Em qua., 4 de mai. de 2022 às 13:42, Tomasz Muras <nexor1...@gmail.com> escreveu: > Hi, > > It looks like Microsoft is finishing their python certification program: > https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/98-381 . > > I like the idea and would love to see both certification and training > materials done by the community. > > I would gladly help with the implementation, provided that whatever we do > we will publish on the open licences (e.g. Open Source the code, and/or use > Creative Commons for the material). > > Best regards, > Tomek > > On Wed, 4 May 2022 at 15:58, <gabor.g...@proinbox.com> wrote: > >> I have checked out the the Python certification programs and I think it >> would be interesting to create something more "official" and more >> open/cheaper. I have found a Polish company which calls itself as >> Python-Institute (which is a bit misleading name in my opinion as it >> suggest that it is officially related to some organization of the Python >> community) and sells tests/certs from approx. fifty to several hundred EUR >> depending on the level. I have tried the entry level and for me it was >> disappointing from the perspective of the quality of the questions. I >> haven't tried Microsoft's certification yet. >> I think it would be a very viable option to create a certification >> program which is officially supported by the PSF and provide some >> reasonable pricing (i.e. free if someone just want do a self assessment and >> a reasonable price if someone want to take the test in a controlled >> environment). The scope could be the core language elements. >> Let me know what you think about the usefulness of the idea. >> _______________________________________________ >> Edu-sig mailing list -- edu-sig@python.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to edu-sig-le...@python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/edu-sig.python.org/ >> Member address: nexor1...@gmail.com >> > _______________________________________________ > Edu-sig mailing list -- edu-sig@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to edu-sig-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/edu-sig.python.org/ > Member address: julianofisc...@gmail.com >
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