On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 08:53 -0700, Peter M. wrote: > Bob Pendleton wrote: > > Now it could be that my class sucks and the word of mouth about it has > > made people refuse to sign up for it. OTOH, my evaluations by the > > students who take my classes mark me as one of the most highly rated > > teacher in the program. Way above the ACC average. > > > > The class Bob taught for me was great. After 2+ years of pro game > programming, I still rely on things I learned in it. If I was making > hiring decisions, I would look very highly on anyone who had passed an > ACC programming class. If I was still in the Austin area, I would be > enrolling in (and taking if they weren't canceled :[ ) more classes. Thank you, you made my day. Bob Pendleton > > Why people aren't signing up is a mystery to me. Maybe, since most (?) > programmers have 4 year degrees, some view community colleges as > insufficiently rigorous? I had a graduate degree, and that > misapprehension might have crossed my mind, but it was soon disproved > once I took the class. > > Peter > > > --------------------- > To unsubscribe go to http://gameprogrammer.com/mailinglist.html > > > -- +--------------------------------------+ + Bob Pendleton: writer and programmer + + email: Bob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx + + web: www.GameProgrammer.com + + www.Wise2Food.com + + nutrient info on 7,000+ common foods + +--------------------------------------+ --------------------- To unsubscribe go to http://gameprogrammer.com/mailinglist.html