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Nick Winter
Co-founder of CodeCombat and experienced edtech entrepreneur who builds game-based platforms to teach real programming (including Python) to kids and learners.
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Aug 21, 2020
• 1h 5min
#278: Teach kids Python with real programming and fun games at Code Combat
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Nick Winter, co-founder of CodeCombat and edtech entrepreneur, shares his journey from hobbyist programmer to launching a game-based platform that teaches kids Python through play. He discusses innovative teaching methods that liken coding to language learning, the importance of kid-friendly error messages, and specific editor features that enhance the user experience. Nick also highlights the benefits of client-side execution for immersive debugging and reveals future plans for expanding educational offerings, including new products and support for other programming languages.
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