Since you are a python developer, you can learn an adjacent programming language that will make you a master in web development field. 'Java' and 'Ruby on Rails' are good to go with.
If you have recently shifted from android to iOS then yes, iPhones are bit difficult to use. Android UI is very user-friendly (I personally like it more than iOS). To solve your problem, I am leaving a link here. May be this can help a bit https://www.pricekart.com/blog/ios-12-on-ipad-features
In my opinion, smartphones should be banned in schools as it created distractions from studies. Just give this a thought - How much time do you spend on your smartphone?
Would you have afforded to spend an equal amount of time on smartphones when you were in class 9?