[IAEP] What makes examples good for novices? and How do we tell if an example is good for novices?

[Maria Droujkova]

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On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 7:56 PM, Steve Thomas <sthomas1 at gosargon.com> wrote:

> So I am taking a P2PU course On How to Teach Web Programmin to Free Range
> Learners<http://p2pu.org/en/groups/how-to-teach-webcraft-and-programming-to-free-range-students/>and a couple of questions came up:
>
> So I pose them to the community:
>
>    1. What makes examples good for novices?
>    2. How do we tell if an example is good for novices?
>
> Also where can I find a good set of examples for learning programming?
>
> It would be nice to have a curated set of "Great literature".
>
> Pointers to any research on the topic would be appreciated.
>
> Stephen
>
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