One of my most memorable classes was Introduction to Algorithms. Not because I have ever needed to implement a linked list, but because it opened my eyes to a much larger field of knowledge than just knowing language syntax.
I went into the class wondering what could I possibly learn? I left knowing the possibilities are endless. On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 2:47 PM Jurgis Pralgauskis <jurgis.pralgaus...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > The dillema I have when teaching: > our k12 curricullum of programming is more based on algorithms (math ideas), > but when working as programmer, I see the bigger need of SW architecture > knowledge.. > > OOP is one big topic, which could replace sorting alg stuff (that I never > applied (directly) in this century...). The topics could be integrated in > making mini game engine :) > > I'd still leave classics of sum, min search, and search in sorted vs non > array to get the idea of algorithms. > > What are your approaches, if you have programming classes in K12? > -- > Jurgis Pralgauskis > tel: 8-616 77613 > _______________________________________________ > Edu-sig mailing list > Edu-sig@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/edu-sig _______________________________________________ Edu-sig mailing list Edu-sig@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/edu-sig
