15 Jan
2021
15 Jan
'21
3:14 p.m.
On 1/15/21 6:11 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:
Even worse when they are told specifically to "not waste time" learning
things like APL or COBOL.
bill
> As a grad
student, I still remember the row of APL terminals at the
> computer centre with their APL-specific keyboards, always ruing that I
> had no time to learn it.
On Fri, 15 Jan 2021, Toby Thain via cctalk wrote:
Seems backwards when students have no time to
learn things. Just sayin
There are some flaws in our educational system.
Such as directing learning so rigidly that students are discouraged from
exploring.
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Grumpy Ol' Fred???????????? cisin at xenosoft.com