On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 08:14:40 -0800 (PST), toby <t...@telegraphics.com.au> wrote:
>This is a good (if familiar) observation. Teaching children (or young >people with little exposure to computers) how to program in various >paradigms could produce interesting primary evidence. Pity that this >isn't examined widely and systematically. We could learn something >about how to teach programming and design languages this way, don't >you agree? I do. A study such as that would be more useful than how to teach languages - it could be useful in teaching other stuff as well. -- "In no part of the constitution is more wisdom to be found, than in the clause which confides the question of war or peace to the legislature, and not to the executive department." - James Madison -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list