in reply to Re: Worst blog post ever on teaching programming
in thread Problematic post on teaching programming
I agree with you. I tend to see teachers ideally as facilitators of learning or as mentors. Raw information can be had from books
and other sources. A teacher should provide guidance and encouragement.
The whole concept of introductory courses as "weed-out's" is repellent to me.
and other sources. A teacher should provide guidance and encouragement.
The whole concept of introductory courses as "weed-out's" is repellent to me.
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Re^3: Worst blog post ever on teaching programming
by jeffa (Bishop) on Apr 03, 2006 at 12:57 UTC |
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