Re: [nospam.list@unclassified.de: Re: COBOL compiler]
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 10:10:35AM -0700, Deryk Barker wrote:
> ----- Forwarded message from Yves Goergen <nospam.list@unclassified.de> -----
> > and, yes - i'm a student, too..... (you may think of me what you
> > stated above, it may be right or not)
>
> I'm afraid that he is correct that students do not have the
> perspective that comes with experience in the field. Hardly their
> fault, but they should be aware of their own limitations.
Equally, the experienced should be wary of discounting the opinions of
students for the sole reason that they are students. The best teacher I
ever had used to say that it was the mark of a fine teacher to be able
to cope with a student whose abilities exceeded their own.
Cheers,
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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