> One of the reasons your class is successful is that you build things that
> are clearly useful and that students can see they might want to build for
> themselves one day. When I opted out of shop class 100 years ago, they
made
> trinkets. Now I take these classes in night school.
Oh so true! Also applies to mathematics classes (how many other people
have dropped calculus simply because they could not correlate any
aspect of it to reality?) and to programming, and database design.
David Lieb
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