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For questions relating to teaching the functional programming paradigm. A few examples of languages which support this paradigm are Haskell, Scheme, Lisp, Racket, OCaml, Clojure, ML, and Erlang.

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How to introduce Kotlin in a Programming Languages course

I'm teaching an upper-division college Programming Languages course, in which students have learned some Scheme, Haskell, and Go. Students' strongest language is Java, which we use in most of our cour …
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Does teaching an intro course with a functional language really help level the playing field?

On another question, Ben. I claimed: By utilizing a functional language in your first course, you get to have a classroom full of kids who have a much more similar footing. And when you move o …
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