Teaching Python

[TomH]

Mediocre Person <mediocre_person at hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<513d6f09f74eb423c810692fb7bb1f46 at news.teranews.com>...
> Well, after years of teaching grade 12 students c++, I've decided to 
> make a switch to Python.
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> So, what pitfalls should I look out for in introducing Python to 
> students who have had a year of Visual BASIC?
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I would replace the VB with Python, then teach SQL to the more
advanced students. This exposes them to two entirely different
approaches to computing.