Teaching Programming to Non-Programmers: Edinburgh Winter School 2024 will take place Wednesday, January 8, 2025, 9:00 – 17:00 at the University of Edinburgh, Usher Building (BioQuarter) and online.

This is a follow-up event to the successful 2024 edition which aims to offer opportunities to learn, share, and connect with peers in programming education.

The Winter School will feature practical sessions and discussions on:

• Teaching programming inclusively and effectively to learners in diverse disciplines, such as psychology, medicine, mathematics, and engineering.
• Using industry techniques like pair programming and rubber-duck debugging in teaching.
• Strategies for large-class and online programming education.
• Lightning and long talks where attendees can share their insights and practices.

Applications for attendees (online and in-person) have been extended to Sunday, January 5, 2025.

For questions, contact the organisers at pairprogramming@ed.ac.uk.