Self marking tests and resources to complement this video series can be found here: https://www.testandtrack.io/index.php/studenttest/test/7/231/1059 In this first lesson students are introduced to the historical context of computing and even create their very own chatbot. They explore fields like AI and the Turing Test and look at some foundational programming concepts as they start out with Python (e.g. variables, indentation, creating functions and printing to the screen) This mini series is intended for the absolute beginner. It includes student-friendly starters, an introduction and context given for computer science, and a brief outline of the language python. In this first lesson, students learn about some computing history, AI and also create their very first chatbot in python. There are corresponding tests on www.testandtrack.io for every video (self marking, trackable, integrated resources all-in-one platform for cs and programming).
