Workshop 1 - Python Basics

Workshop Goal

To understand the basics of Python syntax, variables, and data types.

Episodes and questions

Episode title	Topics covered	Questions answered
1. Setup	installation
2. Fundamentals	variables, data types, using functions (e.g., print)	What basic data types can I work with in Python? How can I create a new variable in Python? How do I use a function? Can I change the value associated with a variable after I create it? How can I get help while learning to program?
3. Lists	lists	How can I store many values together?
4. Scripts	scripts	How do I write code in a file and execute it? How do I use comments to organzie and explain my code?