Classic Games with Python in the browser
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The document discusses educational approaches to teaching Python programming through classic games and interactive projects at PyCon UK 2013. It highlights the use of various tools such as CodeSkulptor for overcoming challenges in game distribution and installation. The author recommends a specific interactive Python course on Coursera that includes creating games like Rock, Paper, Scissors and Pong.
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Classic Games with Python in the browser
- 1. Classic Games with Python in the browser http://about.me/fmasanori
- 2. Epic win
- 3. Keyd SBG vs LG IM (2013) http://bit.ly/1c8FmWp
- 4. Kids like games (PyConUK 2013) Rebecca, Penelope and Emily make a flying saucer at PyconUK 2013 William, John and John say "Hello, world" in Minecraft with Python at PyconUK 2013
- 5. Teachers and developers like game too Teacher and developers at PyConUK 2013 with a quadcopter in Minecraft
- 6. Indie games is a goal for many dev’s
- 7. Indie games is a goal for many dev’s
- 8. Indie games is a goal for many dev’s
- 9. Games and Education • Greek “skole” (creative idleness) > school • We work hard in order to have “skole” (Aristotle) • The free time are best suited to exercise freedom of choice and the grow of virtues
- 10. What about you? • In the past I use Softimage • FATEC tested Panda3D and Pygame • But, for education purposes there are some drawbacks – Some installation problems – Difficult to give the game to friends • Solution: Codeskulptor for teaching programming
- 11. Interactive Programming with Python • Top Rated MOOC at CourseTalk • One game per week: – Rock, Spock, Paper, Lizard, Scissors – Guess the number – StopWatch – Memory – Pong – Black Jack – Asteroids (other student, not me)
- 12. Pong
- 13. Black Jack
- 15. This kid finished the course with me!
- 16. Hall of Fame • • • • • PyMan = Python Pacman Rice Racer Star Wars Tower Defence Py*bert = Python Q*bert
- 17. PyMan = Python Pacman
- 18. Rice Racer
- 19. Star Wars
- 20. Tower Defence
- 21. Py*bert = Python Q*bert
- 22. I recommend the course https://www.coursera.org/course/interactivepython