ArchivesPosts Tagged ‘School’

01Mar

So in school, we are learning some fundamentals on object oriented design in Java such as inheritance and polymorphism. The thing that we haven’t done is the actual concept of object oriented design. So things like how to structure classes and methods for optimal code efficiency and use. This is such a fundamental concept to Continue Reading

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19Feb

This is an interesting question… Currently we have been given a project in which the back end of the database is provided along with screenshots of all the screens we are allowed to “use”. I find this method extremely limiting to students when it comes to developing abilities “outside the box”. Should students not be allowed to develop their own ideas and thought processes when it comes to programming? Potentially focusing on design and development, and work side by side with technical aspects of the language?Continue Reading

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10Dec

I came across an article on the very popular slashdot.com tonight that was very interesting in my opinion. The article is a user based question asking which language is best to teach 11-14 year olds with varying computer knowledge. The article found here, surprised me very much when I looked at it the first time.Continue Reading

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