Word: teaching
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...corporate controller of another large company offers these ensuring words: "It is not immediately obvious how a liberal arts degrees can benefit an individual pursuing a career in management information services... It is often his responsibility to teach users how to operas their system. This may include preparing easily understood written documentation about the system...
...been. Typing in, say, RIGHT 90, turns the turtle 90° to the right. FORWARD 50 sends it sliding forward about 50 mm. Sitting down at a Logo computer, eight-year-olds can start getting simple results almost immediately. They can also put commands together, like building blocks, to teach the turtle new tricks. With skillful supervision they will be writing their own programs before the first hour...
...teach the triangular Logo turtle a new command-in effect, to write a computer program-the child simply types the word TO followed by some step-by-step instructions. For example, here is a program that tells the computer to draw a circle on the screen...
With a minority group that feels a particular pries should not be allowed to teach a particular course...the most important thing is to make sure that we don't yield on the principle that people don't teach courses because of the color of their skin or because of their particular ideological perspective. We choose people to teach is course because of their competence to teach...
...believe that I would have tried to pursue the end of greater members of minority faculty by at least seeming to take a very different position--which was that profession who weren't minority or who didn't hold a particular point of view shouldn't teach a particular course...