The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly – Python in Secondary Education in Queensland

(Matt Collyer) Python has become a standard for many (although not all) secondary schools teaching Digital Technologies in Queensland and Australia more broadly. Yet challenges remain in bridging the gap between technical skills that schools are expected to teach and the expertise that industry requires. https://2026.pycon.org.au/schedule/QCWMLU/ python, pycon, australia, programming, conference, technical, developers, panel, sessions, libraries, frameworks, community, sysadmins, students, education, data, science Videos licensed as CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 PyCon AU is the national conference for the Python programming community, bringing together professional, student and enthusiast developers, sysadmins and operations folk, students, educators, scientists, statisticians, and many others besides, all with a love for working with Python. Licensed as CC BY-NC-SA - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Produced by Next Day Video Australia: https://nextdayvideo.com.au Fri Aug 28 10:45:00 2026 AEST (UTC+10) at Ballroom 1