Hi Alexandre,

> I am preparing for the first time the python-novice-inflammation
> lesson.

Great. :-) If you want to talk with someone try to attend the discussion
sessions or email [email protected].
Pleople on the mentoring committee are happy to help you.

> I am also going to add in the beginning instructions on the most
> popular initial options on how to actually run the python code.
>
> I am struck on how the novice lesson directly starts with Numpy
> without explaining too much variable naming and assignment, for
> instance. In my case I will begin with students with very little
> programming experience.

We have a long discussion about that last year.
See 
https://github.com/swcarpentry/python-novice-inflammation/issues/127#issuecomment-114364830.
We got in a concensus but didn't had time to make the changes
on python-novice-inflammation yet.

> Could you please write me your opinion and experience about how you
> prepare the beginning of the python novice lesson?

Please check the last link. :-)

Raniere

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