[Edu-sig] Re: What countries have Python in official high school curriculum?

2021-04-21 Thread calcpage--- via Edu-sig
Hello Everyone,I used to teach BASIC in our intro class at the High School (1975-1999) then we switched to python around 2000 IRC. This was a prerequisite for AP CSA.Be well,Al A. Jorge Garcia Applied Math & CSNassau Community College  http://shadowfaxrant.blogspot.com  __

[Edu-sig] Re: summer school enrichment course: advance high school topics in Python

2021-06-28 Thread calcpage--- via Edu-sig
Hi Kirby,Cool stuff! Meanwhile, back at the college, I'm teaching Multivariable Calculus using Jupyter Notebooks with NumPy and SymPy. See my blog if you are interested,http://shadowfaxrant.blogspot.com  Be well,A. Jorge Garcia Applied Math & CSNassau Community College  http://www.patreon.com/cal

[Edu-sig] Re: update on Pythonic High School curriculum writing

2021-08-20 Thread calcpage--- via Edu-sig
Hi Kirby! Loving all your Jupyter posts! I used to be very immersed in the 'lambda' calculus side of things as I taught CS Honors aka Computer Math since the 1980s as a prerequisite to AP CSA/AB. CSH taught several topics in Discrete Mathematics using various incarnations of BASIC and homegrown