On 15/06/07, Jeff Rush <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > kirby urner wrote: > >
[snip] > > > Listing 1: exercise: circle a dict object being initialized. What > > alternative syntax might the writer have used? Give a short > > example in the space provided: ___________________________ > > An interesting idea for teaching - showing source and asking students to > reason -about- it, instead of writing programs from scratch for exercises. > I'll have to consider applying this in some Python educational ideas I have. > This is actually the approach I have been taking with my class - rather than expect them to write code, although they will need to do this, I provide them with code, and then we discuss what the code is doing, and why. Matt. -- Matthew Schinckel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The Feynman Problem-Solving Algorithm: (1) write down the problem; (2) think very hard; (3) write down the answer. _______________________________________________ Edu-sig mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/edu-sig
