[BangPypers] CBSE to teach introduction to python in class 11 and 12

[Samarendra]

Regarding pass percentages, maybe if someone can show how easy it is to
teach and learn python as compared to C++, I think they will appreciate it
and at least get a bit interested in it.

Maybe some kind of "guest lecture" on Python would highlight the ease of
learning and teaching.


On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 7:06 PM, L Radhakrishna Rao <satishsagar83 at gmail.com
> wrote:

> But it is tough to convince authority, because, they have only one thing in
> mind, to show high score, that we have pass percentages of this much.
>
> So, we will have to come up with a great plan.
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 7:04 PM, L Radhakrishna Rao <
> satishsagar83 at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
> > Hi Satyaakam,
> >
> > If i tell you, I was thinking on a project to write a book on python :),
> I
> > guess i can really contribute on this.
> >
> > And our target audience are going to be kids, so , we can brain storm, on
> > this, but then, I don't want this to be a run of the mill kind of books,
> I
> > always wanted a book in such a manner, which occupies the reader, and
> makes
> > him think, visualize :).
> >
> > All we need is a publisher.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 7:01 PM, satyaakam goswami <satyaakam at gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> >
> >> > Learning must not stop, unfortunately, now days, the curriculum of
> >> schools,
> >> > universities etc are not meant to produce leaders, but to make
> followers
> >> >
> >>
> >> all are great points from Arun and you , yes i agree the whole purpose
> of
> >> the present education system presently is "teach to test "
> >>
> >> so the actionable items i see are
> >>
> >> 1) Writing the book
> >> 2) Talking to the concerned authorities about the book and the material
> >> available.
> >> 3) Training the teachers .
> >> 3) Have a panel discussion on this topic in Pycon India.
> >> 4) .... what else ?
> >>
> >>
> >> -Satya
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