[Edu-sig] Re: Question ?
Daniel Ajoy
dajoy at openworldlearning.org
Sat Apr 17 12:56:11 EDT 2004
On 17 Apr 2004 at 12:03, edu-sig-request at python.org wrote:
> Oh no no no. It has to be something uninteresting, uncreative and
> unproductive, a spectator sport, like watching football on TV.
Modern education?
http://www.terc.edu/investigations/relevant/html/computerssupport.html
"It goes against the grain of modern education to teach
students to program. What fun is there to making plans,
acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting
attention to detail, and learning to be self critical."
- A. Perlis
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