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Another APL Book - Introduction for Students Aged 14-18

Offered By: Dyalog User Meetings via YouTube

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Course Description

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Discover the development of a new APL textbook aimed at students aged 14-18 and college students interested in computer languages in this 15-minute conference talk from Dyalog '22. Learn about Ray Polivka's approach to introducing APL through illustrations and exercises, the book's structure, and its focus on key modules. Gain insights into the teaching procedure, the importance of practical exercises, and the specific topics covered. Find out how to access a draft of the book and provide valuable feedback to help shape this educational resource for young learners and programming enthusiasts.

Syllabus

Introduction
The new book – why it's needed and intended audience
Teaching procedure followed throughout the book
Structure of the book
The importance of exercises
Modules included in the book
Reading
How to access the book and provide feedback


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Dyalog User Meetings

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