The Real Python Podcast

2023 Real Python Tutorial & Video Course Wrap-Up

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Dec 29, 2023
Three members of the Real Python team, Kate Finegan, Tappan Moore, and Philipp Acsany, discuss their year-end wrap-up of tutorials, projects, and video courses. They highlight onboarding new writers and video instructors, the 'Recursion in Python' video course, and various topics including building a Wordle clone with Python and Rich, Python classes, and sorting Unicode strings. They also mention their excitement for future content on the Real Python Podcast.
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ADVICE

Support New Instructors With Structured Onboarding

  • Onboard new instructors with clear, supportive processes to preserve quality while welcoming diverse styles.
  • Run rehearsals and share raw audio with editors like Tappan to ensure consistent sound and delivery.
ADVICE

Make Onboarding Manageable And Instructional

  • Hand-hold pilot authors with a need-to-know onboarding that reduces overwhelm and teaches house style incrementally.
  • Provide focused feedback and a teaching lens to help authors adapt to Real Python's editorial process.
INSIGHT

Incremental Builds Boost Learning

  • Step-by-step tutorials that produce a working program after each step enhance learning and momentum.
  • Building incrementally helps learners see progress and retain concepts better.
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