Python Turtle for Beginners

Darren Jones
Darren Jones 13 Lessons 1h 1m basics python

In this step-by-step course, you’ll learn the basics of Python programming with the help of a simple and interactive Python library called turtle. If you’re a beginner to Python, then this course will definitely help you on your journey as you take your first steps into the world of programming. The Python turtle library comes with a similar interactive feature that gives new programmers a taste of what it’s like to work with Python.

In this course, you will:

  • Understand what the Python turtle library is
  • Learn how to set turtle up on your computer
  • Program with the Python turtle library
  • Grasp some important Python concepts and turtle commands
  • Develop a short but entertaining game using what you’ve learned

What’s Included:

  • 13 Lessons
  • Video Subtitles and Full Transcripts
  • 2 Downloadable Resources
  • Accompanying Text-Based Tutorial
  • 3 Hands-On Coding Exercises
  • Q&A With Python Experts: Ask a Question
  • Certificate of Completion

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About Darren Jones

With 20 years as a teacher of music technology, Darren is keen to bring his skills to the Python table.

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Lindani Ngubane

Thanks Darren. Interesting game worth developing to a fun family game

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