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How to teach using Kaggle

Published Apr 29, 2020
How to teach using Kaggle

About me

Teaching others in data science awesome stuff.

The problem I wanted to solve

Do not waist time creating environment to teach Python, R, DataScience, Machine Learning, etc. Go direct to the contents and have a shareable tool to send update from materials to others.

What is How to teach Python and DataScience using Kaggle?

Kaggle is a platform for data scientists.

Tech stack

  1. Create a competition in kaggle
  2. Create notebooks with contents from each class
  3. Choose a dataset or import your dataset.
  4. Invite your students
  5. Enjoy!
  6. Extra tip: create a small competition between your studetns as an exercise.

The process of building How to teach Python and DataScience using Kaggle

Tip: you can copy everything from other competition, just to create a skeleton and launch the competition page, then you change the dataset and the descriptions to what you want to teach.

Challenges I faced

With many students at the same time and in the same room, check if the internet connection is stable.

Key learnings

Kaggle offers free notebooks, environment, datasets, and discussion tab to your group. It is really great!

Tips and advice

Ask students to copy your notebooks, then share with you or share as public. Thus, you as teacher can follow how they are going.

You can teach many things, such as:

  • Python
  • R
  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Data Science

Final thoughts and next steps

Teach other concepts using practical exercises in notebooks in kaggle.

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Carol Lawrence
8 months ago

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