Subj : Re: Good examples of programming course lecture notes To : comp.programming,comp.lang.java.programmer From : Roedy Green Date : Sun Sep 25 2005 10:52 am On Sun, 25 Sep 2005 01:43:48 +0100, Thomas Hawtin wrote or quoted : >> A lecture without feedback is a problem, but if you have small enough >> classes, you can ask questions. It is hard to get disabused of a >> notion just by reading. > >In a UK university, such as Westminster, you will often have one, two or >perhaps three hundred students in a lecture. Not really small enough for >anything useful to happen, no matter how good the lecturer. There were some first year classes like that, but in third year on most classes were 8 - 15 people at UBC in math. Though granted some profs acted as if there were lecturing to 300 with no interaction. -- Canadian Mind Products, Roedy Green. http://mindprod.com Again taking new Java programming contracts. .