Pi & Python 2-Day Introductory Workshop

Mon Nov 25 2024 at 10:00 am to Tue Nov 26 2024 at 06:00 pm UTC+08:00

Tampines Regional Library (MakeIT, Level 4) | Tampines

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Pi & Python 2-Day Introductory Workshop
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Beginner’s Workshop for Pi Pico W with Python: Unlock the World of Creative Programming Now!
About this Event

Embark on an exciting 2-day journey into the world of Pi Pico W and Python programming. This introductory course is designed for beginners with no prior coding experience. You'll discover the capabilities of Pi Pico W, learn essential programming techniques, and bring your ideas to life.   

This 2-day course will be held on 25 November (Monday) and 26 November (Tuesday) 2024. 

Course Highlights 

Day 1: 

Session 1: Meet Pi Pico W and Get Started with Python 

- Explore the features of Pi Pico W and set up your programming environment. 

- Learn the basics of Python programming, covering variables, data types such as strings, numbers and lists, logic and program flow. 

- Write your first Pi Pico W program: making an LED light blink. 

  

Session 2: Building Interactive Projects: Traffic Light and Pedestrian Crossing Systems 

- Construct a Traffic Light system using LEDs and control its sequence with Python. 

- Design a Pedestrian Crossing system with buttons, LEDs, and synchronization logic. 

- Experience simulating real-world scenarios and responding to user input. 

  

Day 2: 

Session 3: Building a Burglar Alarm System 

- Understand the concept of a Burglar Alarm system and its components. 

- Construct the circuit with a PIR motion sensor and a buzzer. 

- Write Python code to detect motion and trigger an alarm. 

  

Session 4: Enhancing Your Coding Skills with ChatGPT 

- Discover the power of ChatGPT as an AI coding assistant. 

- Get syntax suggestions, troubleshooting help, and programming tips. 

- Interact with ChatGPT to refine your codes. 

  

Course Benefits 

  • No prior coding experience required; suitable for beginners. 

  • Gain hands-on experience with Pi Pico W and Python programming. 

  • Create interactive projects like Traffic Lights and Pedestrian Crossings 

  • Lay a strong foundation for further exploration in programming and electronics. 

Join us on this captivating journey of creativity and innovation with Pi Pico W and Python. Enroll now and unlock the endless possibilities of programming!

All equipment and course materials will be provided. This programme is recommended for participants aged 14 and above. There is limited capacity for this programme. Walk-in spaces are subject to availability. 

About Pi and Python 

Join us at our Pi and Python interest group to learn more about Raspberry Pi and programme it using the Python Language. Connect with enthusiasts and together, let’s create interesting IoT (internet of things) projects using sensors! 

About LearnX Communities 

Pi & Python is one of NLB’s many LearnX Communities that connect like-minded people to create a modern kampong of communal learning. These communities cover a wide range of topics and can be found in libraries all over the island.   

Interested? Head over to https://go.gov.sg/what-is-a-learnx-community to join an existing community or start one of your own!


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Important Notice

This programme/event is open to members of the National Library Board, Singapore. Please ensure you have your myLibrary username on hand before proceeding with the registration. If you do not have a myLibrary username, you can create one here: https://account.nlb.gov.sg/.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Tampines Regional Library (MakeIT, Level 4), 1 Tampines Walk, Tampines, Singapore

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