{"id":4482,"date":"2021-09-18T10:22:36","date_gmt":"2021-09-18T10:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4482"},"modified":"2021-09-18T10:22:37","modified_gmt":"2021-09-18T10:22:37","slug":"talking-about-machine-learning-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4482","title":{"rendered":"Talking about machine learning for kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>I was lucky enough to be invited onto a couple of podcasts this month to talk about <a href=\"https:\/\/machinelearningforkids.co.uk\">Machine Learning for Kids<\/a>.<\/strong><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Hello World<\/h3>\n<p>The first was the Raspberry Pi podcast <a href=\"https:\/\/helloworld.raspberrypi.org\/articles\/podcast\">Hello World<\/a>, &#8220;for educators interested in computing and digital making in the classroom&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Aimed more at teachers, we talked about the reasons for introducing AI in the classroom, and some of my experiences 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motivations and experience in building and running the MLforKids site.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.ibm.com\/podcasts\/ibm_developer_podcast\/035-machine-learning-for-kids-dale-lane\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: thin black solid\" src=\"\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210918-ibm.png\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/1cRHkQ01ZNMftDOMOlhpXy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"232\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allow=\"encrypted-media\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<small><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/1cRHkQ01ZNMftDOMOlhpXy?si=Uky6ZdezQm6OmU11IgYkCg&amp;dl_branch=1\">Listen on Spotify<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<p>While I&#8217;m sharing podcast links, I didn&#8217;t think to post about them at the time but I joined a couple of podcasts last year, too.<\/p>\n<h3>Teaching Python<\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teachingpython.fm\/\">Teaching Python<\/a> podcast is hosted by a couple of teachers sharing &#8220;their adventures teaching middle school computer science, problem-solving, handling failure, frustration, and victory through the lens of the Python programming language&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teachingpython.fm\/56\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: thin black solid\" src=\"\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/post-images\/210918-podcasts\/20210918-python.png\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/2N992mI37icHbFspPgYgVp?theme=0\" width=\"100%\" height=\"232\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allow=\"encrypted-media\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<small><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/2N992mI37icHbFspPgYgVp?si=UVMWZLZKRw6-c3ogtemiTA&amp;dl_branch=1\">Listen on Spotify<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<h3>KidsLab<\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/kidslab.dev\/\">KidsLab<\/a> podcast is &#8220;for parents, educators and everybody passionate about #STEAM 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