Hi,
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On Dec 7, 9:13 pm, Russ P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a 12-year-old son who spends too much time playing Xbox live
and watching silly YouTube videos. I would like to try to get him
interested in programming.
. . .
But I think it's better for you to help
I have a 12-year-old son who spends too much time playing Xbox live
and watching silly YouTube videos. I would like to try to get him
interested in programming. Is anyone aware of a good book or website
that addresses this concern, preferably (but not necessarily) using
Python? I could try to
On Dec 7, 2008, at 15:13 , Russ P. wrote:
I have a 12-year-old son who spends too much time playing Xbox live
and watching silly YouTube videos. I would like to try to get him
interested in programming. Is anyone aware of a good book or website
check out:
On Sun, 7 Dec 2008 12:13:37 -0800 (PST) Russ P.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a 12-year-old son who spends too much time playing Xbox live
and watching silly YouTube videos. I would like to try to get him
interested in programming. Is anyone aware of a good book or website
that addresses
On Dec 7, 9:13 pm, Russ P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a 12-year-old son who spends too much time playing Xbox live
and watching silly YouTube videos. I would like to try to get him
interested in programming.
Lot of people learn to program even before age of 12.
But I think it's better for
On Dec 7, 4:13 pm, Russ P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a 12-year-old son who spends too much time playing Xbox live
and watching silly YouTube videos. I would like to try to get him
interested in programming. Is anyone aware of a good book or website
that addresses this concern, preferably
On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 20:13:37 -, Russ P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a 12-year-old son who spends too much time playing Xbox live
and watching silly YouTube videos. I would like to try to get him
interested in programming. Is anyone aware of a good book or website
that addresses this
On Dec 7, 12:13 pm, Russ P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a 12-year-old son who spends too much time playing Xbox live
and watching silly YouTube videos. I would like to try to get him
interested in programming. Is anyone aware of a good book or website
that addresses this concern,
Thanks to everyone who replied. The information was very helpful.
Someone might want to consider putting a kids section on python.org
(if it doesn't have one already -- I didn't see one).
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Russ P. wrote:
Thanks to everyone who replied. The information was very helpful.
Someone might want to consider putting a kids section on python.org
(if it doesn't have one already -- I didn't see one).
You have a kid. Why don't you? :-)
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This is a very good advice.
I learned from my own experience in college that trying to learn a
solution to a problem I never had, is wasted time.
The first step is confronting your student with an specific problem,
then let him try to find a way to solve it by himself.
After he tried hard many
Luis M. González:
After he tried hard many approaches to solving the problem with his limited
knowledge,
You may even be surprised to see he/her/hir find a solution without
your help :-) Or maybe you will see a different solution, this happens
often in math and computer science, even basic
On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 8:10 PM, Luis M. González [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is a very good advice.
I learned from my own experience in college that trying to learn a
solution to a problem I never had, is wasted time.
The first step is confronting your student with an specific problem,
On Dec 7, 2:13 pm, Russ P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a 12-year-old son who spends too much time playing Xbox live
and watching silly YouTube videos. I would like to try to get him
interested in programming. Is anyone aware of a good book or website
that addresses this concern, preferably
Sean wrote...
Pretty cool!! Our base will be *much* bigger in about twenty years.
I remember doing Basic on my dads Apple IIe.
Gee, I wish Python existed back then. I had to endure Commore Basic on the
PET2001. The biggest challenge was how to fit the program in 8K... It
didn't take me long
Pretty cool!! Our base will be *much* bigger in about twenty years.
I remember doing Basic on my dads Apple IIe.
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Pippy#Summary
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