Learn about the latest features in our Introductory Python course from the 2024 webinar, including custom assignments and automated feedback.
December 12, 2024

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In our latest webinar, we covered exciting updates to the Introductory Python course, including two new modules, enhanced knowledge checks, and summative mini and capstone projects. Watch it here!

Whether you're already using CodeGrade or are exploring ways to enhance your Python curriculum, we’ve got some exciting updates for you! Here's a quick overview of what was covered in our latest webinar:

Introducing New Python Assignments

We're thrilled to announce new additions to our Introduction to Python course. These assignments are designed to support educators and engage students, featuring:

  • Knowledge Checks: Coding quizzes that combine multiple-choice questions for concept explanations and coding exercises for hands-on practice.
  • Mini-Projects: Larger assignments integrating concepts from individual sections, similar to our existing Intro to Python course.
  • Capstone Projects: Advanced assignments requiring students to work across multiple files, applying everything they've learned so far.
Elevate your Python course today.

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