--- title: "How Students Learn Python" date: "2026-03-15T15:30:00+05:30" categories: - talks - education - coding tags: [] description: "Students increasingly learn Python by asking AI, copying examples, and debugging interactively. Teaching should embrace these paths while preserving conceptual understanding and verification." talk_url: "https://talks.s-anand.net/2026-03-15-how-students-learn-python/" --- I conducted a session on Sun, 15 Mar 2026 at [PyConf Hyderabad](https://in.pycon.org/) - Hyderabad. **Summary**: Students increasingly learn Python by asking AI, copying examples, and debugging interactively. Teaching should embrace these paths while preserving conceptual understanding and verification. [Here's the link to the session](https://talks.s-anand.net/2026-03-15-how-students-learn-python/) [![Taare Zameen Par Illustration](https://talks.s-anand.net/2026-03-15-how-students-learn-python/taare-zameen-par.avif)](https://talks.s-anand.net/2026-03-15-how-students-learn-python/)