Draw attention to types when teaching students Python to help lay the groundwork for understanding types in lower-level programming languages they’ll learn about later.

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  • Asking students to think about what type of thing is being returned in Python is very difficult but it is important to get them thinking this way from the beginning.
  • Having students evaluate Python expressions for both value and type on homework, quizzes, or exams can help encourage students to think about type.

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