{"title":"The difficulty of teaching programming languages, and the benefits of hands-on learning","authors":"M. Guzdial, Philip J. Guo","doi":"10.1145/2617658","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"The <i>Communications</i> Web site, http://cacm.acm.org, features more than a dozen bloggers in the BLOG@CACM community. In each issue of <i>Communications</i>, we'll publish selected posts or excerpts.<br /><br /><b>twitter</b><br /><b>Follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/blogCACM</b><br /><br /><b>http://cacm.acm.org/blogs/blog-cacm</b><br /><br />Mark Guzdial considers the \"poor learnability\" of programming languages, while Philip Guo enumerates some practical benefits to working in a CS lab.","PeriodicalId":10645,"journal":{"name":"Commun. ACM","volume":"1 1","pages":"10-11"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2014-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"6","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Commun. ACM","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1145/2617658","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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The Communications Web site, http://cacm.acm.org, features more than a dozen bloggers in the BLOG@CACM community. In each issue of Communications, we'll publish selected posts or excerpts.
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Mark Guzdial considers the "poor learnability" of programming languages, while Philip Guo enumerates some practical benefits to working in a CS lab.