Thanks to everyone for your helpful answers!
-Elaine
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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
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
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
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 programming for
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 know
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
them. OTOH
