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03/29 Black Boys Code Los Angeles – Build A Calculator With Python

Join us for an exciting in-person Python workshop designed just for boys aged 8-17! Whether they’re brand new to coding or eager to level up

Sat, Mar 29, 2025 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

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Join us for an exciting one-day Python Workshop designed for boys aged 8-14! Whether they are brand new to coding or eager to explore programming, this hands-on session introduces young learners to Python, one of the most popular and versatile coding languages. Participants will design and build their very own calculator, gaining practical coding experience while discovering the creativity and logic behind programming.

Materials Required

  • Computers with Internet Access
  • Online Python Editor (Trinket): A user-friendly, web-based platform for writing, running, and debugging Python code.

Beginner Path

  • Introduction to Python: Learn why Python is used in industries like AI and web development.
  • Basic Programming Concepts: Understand variables, data types, functions, and mathematical operations.
  • Hands-on Coding: Follow guided steps to write Python code for a functional calculator.
  • Debugging and Testing: Develop problem-solving skills by identifying and fixing errors in the code.
  • Final Project: Complete and test a working calculator that can perform basic arithmetic operations.

Advanced Path

  • Expanding the Calculator: Add advanced features like multi-step calculations, error handling, and user-friendly input validation.
  • Functions and Logic: Build reusable functions and improve efficiency with logical programming concepts.
  • Project Optimization: Enhance the calculator with additional capabilities, applying deeper programming knowledge.

Why Join Us?

This workshop is the perfect introduction to coding, offering a fun, interactive way to develop problem-solving skills, computational thinking, and confidence in programming. Python is used in web development, AI, game design, and data science, making it a valuable skill for future learning.

For further questions you may have on the day of the workshop, please reach out to student.help@blackboyscode.com

Register Now, Space Is Limited!

 

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