Python Gym: Advanced-level coding course

Python Gym

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For educators of all backgrounds

Discovery-based learning approach

NGSS & CSTA alignment

Class management tools

Get ready to wrap your head around Python, one of today’s most popular programming languages! Python Gym helps students flex their coding muscles with text-based programming and syntax. Further exploring the concepts learned in Cyber Robotics 102, Python Gym takes students to deeper implementations of controls, p-controllers, and detection of the nth obstacle, all while navigating a changing physical environment.

Who this course is for: Teachers and students grades 8-12, who have successfully completed Cyber Robotics 102 and want to explore more advanced programming using Python.

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30+ hours , 80 activities

Self-paced, gamified activities with real-time feedback and step-by-step instructions

8th-12th grade

Python

English, Hebrew, French, Spanish, Portuguese

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Student Outcomes

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Text-based programming with Python

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Debugging syntax errors

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Using Python Tuple data structure

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Implementing p-controllers in different areas

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Using algorithms for finding the nth object

ROBOTICS

Using GPS for space orientation

MATH & GEOMETRY

3D coordinate systems; Pythagorean Theorem; Clamping values

PHYSICS

Newton’s 3rd Law; Acceleration, Deacceleration; Magnets

ENGINEERING

Effect of sensor location on robots’ ability to navigate

Course Resources

Teaching Guide

Everything you need to flow through each lesson, including: clear objectives, questions for reflection, instructional videos, and more.

Slide Deck for Classroom Activities

Each session is guided by a presentation that covers the entire session from theory to practice, including: scientific background, examples and sample code, discussion guidelines, play time activities, and speaker notes.

Mission Solutions

You can quickly navigate to all the solutions for each lesson in just a few clicks.

Heatmaps and Student Reports

So you can see how individual students compare to one another, identify specific topics they may be struggling with, and recommend corrective actions.