Eric Matthes
Special guest
Eric Matthes is a programmer, teacher, dad, and outdoors guy from Southeast Alaska. The author of the best-selling Python Crash Course now in it's second edition, Eric has also taught high school science and programming classes using Python.
Eric Matthes has been a guest on 3 episodes.
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Episode 111: Generative AI with Eric Matthes
July 1st, 2023 | 1 hr 4 mins
Coming out of PyCon 2023's Education Summit, Eric Matthes joins Kelly and Sean to discuss the potential risks and rewards of generative AI like ChatGPT in education settings. Eric is the author of Python Crash Course and a former high school computer science teacher.
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Episode 54: Making Projects Happen with Eric Matthes (@ehmatthes)
November 10th, 2020 | 1 hr 14 mins
computer science, learning, projects, python
Sean and Kelly invite Eric Matthes, teacher and author of Python Crash Course to discuss student projects in computer science. We talk about starting and completing projects and programming with purpose as a way to help the learning stick with students longer.
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Episode 33: Interview with Eric Matthes
November 25th, 2019 | 56 mins 29 secs
interviews, python, teaching
Kelly and Sean interview Eric Matthes, author of Python Crash Course, about how he began programming, what led him to teaching, and the important lessons from Python to be learned both inside and outside of the classroom.