That's rather odd. Guido van Rossum, inventor of Python,
was if memory serves me correctly, worked for several
years on the ABC programming language developed at the CWI
by Guerts, Meertens and Pemberton as amongst other things a
beginners' language. I gather van Rossum didn't like it,
but
I'm not clear on the full shape of your problem, Linda. What will the
programs be used for, for instance? Are you using programming as a means
of analysing data?
Working through a more thorough description may help you, even if the
emails on this list do not.
Best,
Huw
On 6 April 2016 at
Linda,
I am trying to design a data science course for year 10 students that will
be taught to, and in some cases *by* beginners. We'll be using Python both
Is this a late April fool's post?
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Hello PPIGers,
I am trying to design a data science course for year 10 students that will
be taught to, and in some cases *by* beginners. We'll be using Python both
for its data science credentials and its user friendliness, but the error
messages are a big barrier to success. Students hit one
