Thanks to everyone for your helpful answers!
-Elaine
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hi elaine,
welcome to Tutor. this list is really for those learning
Python and/or programming, so i'm going to assume that your
question is directed to mainly tutors, but perhaps tutees
in reference to their experience in learning Python and how
it was/is taught to them.
if you want to address t
Hi Elaine,
There is a separate mailing list for people who teach Python
as opposed to people learning Python. They might have a
more pertinent view on this. However, for what its worth
here are my views...
> students who already know one programming language.
The language they know might make
>> 2) Since this is an introductory class, I am tempted to leave out
>> "optional" topics like argument matching modes, walk, map, filter,
>> reduce, apply. Do you think these are required for any Python
>> programmer?
>>
> Since many of there will disappear in Python 3 it might be OK to omit
>
Elaine wrote:
> I am going to be teaching "Introduction to Python Programming" in the Fall at
> Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, CA.
Great. Welcome to the Python Teachers Association. I'm your "neighbor"
to the north, above Berkeley.
> This is a 5 quarter unit class for students who already
On Sat, 2006-08-12 at 15:09 -0700, Elaine wrote:
> I am going to be teaching "Introduction to Python
> Programming" in the Fall at Foothill College in Los
> Altos Hills, CA. This is a 5 quarter unit class for
> students who already know one programming language.
>
> I have been teaching programmin
I am going to be teaching "Introduction to Python
Programming" in the Fall at Foothill College in Los
Altos Hills, CA. This is a 5 quarter unit class for
students who already know one programming language.
I have been teaching programming for 20 years now,
including Java and C++ as of late. As I p
