Podcast Episode Details

232 RR Teaching and How We Can All Do More to Teach Technical Topics to Others with Eric Normand

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02:20 - Eric Normand Introduction

• Twitter 
• GitHub
• Democracy Works
• LispCast
• Clojure Gazette
• PurelyFunctional.tv

03:31 -    Old vs Young Programmers

• Robert C. Martin: My Lawn
• “Uncle Bob” Martin Speaks at Yale SOM  

05:38 - Teaching Fundamentals

• Kathy Sierra

11:02 - Teaching Backgrounds12:13 - Why is so hard to be a good teacher?15:54 - Teacher Feedback19:46 - Asking Questions25:56 - Community Education28:20 - Order of Operation29:36 - Recognizing Students Understanding of Fundamentals

• NPR Planet Money: When Women Stopped Coding

31:25 - Should there be prerequisites?34:30 - How to Assess Where People Are 35:43 - Teaching the Teacher39:10 - Bootcamps 45:52 - After BootcampsMentoring52:11 - Skill vs Knowledge

• O'Reilly's Head First Series

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• How to avoid "Makes sense if you already understand it."
• Making True/False Questions Easy
• Tap Into Your Social Brain
• Use Task Analysis to Break a Skill Into Steps

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