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krschmidt

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    Comment #13086118

    Thanks for putting this together! I was surprised by the number of jobs near where I live - until I realized they were all in the town of Remote, OR. Sorry that my state abbreviati…

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    Comment #7398649

    Is there a replacement for the mini? We're still using ours, and don't need the full Google Search Appliance.

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    Comment #2831963

    Eugene, OR Community College with an interest in upcoming academic technology and open source searching for: * Web Administrator - Moodle, Drupal, LAMP http://jobs.lanecc.edu/appli…

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    Comment #2446503

    So you're talking about a curriculum for a programming class? If so, read on. Most of the teachers I work with would prefer to use the curriculum provided by their district because…

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    Comment #2337598

    Me too, and for a rather similar purpose, though for a different market. http://www.myhandin.com

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    Comment #2257672

    That'd be my gut reaction too, but that might just be because we understand the importance of it. Attrition rates are really high in intro CS classes. When loops still seem like a …

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    Comment #2257595

    I love version control, and I love Github, but when is the proper time to introduce students who have never programmed before to version control?

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    Comment #2193494

    Internet speed can also be an issue, for good or bad. I'll hit the coffee shop if I'm syncing with a server regularly or know I'll be researching a bunch, but the I'll hit the libr…

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    Comment #1954000

    I don't think K-12 is the problem here. Usually the problems I'm teaching are trivially small (find max of a list, etc). The only other CS class we offer is the AP class, and it's …

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    Comment #1886045

    http://www.stanford.edu/~pgbovine/python-teaching.htm won me over, and I now use Python exclusively in my introductory programming class. I find we cover about 3 months more materi…

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    Comment #1826835

    I sometimes hop on KGS, but I'm very rusty. Probably ~17k. Wonderful game. I teach it to the kids in my programming class whenever we have a few moments of free time (usually day b…

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    Comment #1178425

    Gettysburg College