Re: experiential exercises (was Re: Open Perl Exercises)

2002-07-01 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
Paul == Paul Fenwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Paul I've personally found experimental training much more useful in teaching Paul concepts (such as recursion, data structures, and so on) than syntax, Paul and language features. I find what are $a and $b in a sort block to be a concept that

Re: experiential exercises (was Re: Open Perl Exercises)

2002-07-01 Thread Vicki Brown
Paul == Paul Fenwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've personally found experimental training much more useful in teaching concepts (such as recursion, data structures, and so on) than syntax, and language features. Just to get things straight as I lurk on this thread. Are we talking

Re: experiential exercises (was Re: Open Perl Exercises)

2002-07-01 Thread Paul Fenwick
G'day Vicki, On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 11:16:48AM -0700, Vicki Brown wrote: Just to get things straight as I lurk on this thread. Are we talking experiential as the subject states, or experimental as people have used in their replies... the two words do not really have the same meaning... I