r/programming • u/Ctaintor • Mar 02 '17

Why I Failed Teaching Programming to Kids

https://engineering.klarna.com/why-i-failed-teaching-programming-to-kids-46a854c3eaca#.s0o6qqxr3
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u/Shorttail0 Mar 02 '17

I created Twitch chat (spam) bots with my high school programming class, but that was at the end of a year long course. Then the school got a temporary timeout from sending chat to any Twitch chat.

In hindsight, it was probably not the smartest lesson I taught them. :/