[racket] canonical index of Racket courses? [was: Summer programs learning Racket for a student]

From: Sam Tobin-Hochstadt (samth at cs.indiana.edu)
Date: Wed Sep 17 10:51:19 EDT 2014

I've now created a wiki page for this, with some initial content:
https://github.com/plt/racket/wiki/Courses-using-Racket

If you teach (or know of) a course using Racket/HtDP/etc, please add it there.

Sam

On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 8:43 PM, Matthias Felleisen
<matthias at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
>
> You're right, we failed to follow up on the general part of your email.
>
> Do you imagine listing college courses such as Brown's 17, which uses
> DrRacket and the teaching languages? Or do you want Coursera courses that
> everyone can access? Do you want it all? now? :-)
>
> And yes, we should probably create a wiki like thing for such an effort or
> perhaps something like packages.racket-lang.org. I'll bring it up as we meet
> in St Louis
>
> -- Matthias
>
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> On Sep 16, 2014, at 7:06 PM, jab at math.brown.edu wrote:
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> Dear Racket Users,
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 4:45 PM, <jab at math.brown.edu> wrote:
>>
>> I recently asked here about in-person Racket courses available this summer
>> which I could recommend to a student I've been tutoring. (Thanks again to
>> everyone who let me know about their courses so far.)
>>
>> To make this info easier to find, I'm wondering if the racket-lang.org
>> maintainers would be interested in publishing a canonical index of Racket
>> courses (both online and in-person) linked off the "Community" or "Learning"
>> sections on the homepage, and inviting the community to add to it.
>>
>> (Similarly, linking to a canonical index of Racket meetup groups (à la
>> http://clojure.meetup.com/ and https://wiki.python.org/moin/LocalUserGroups)
>> would be great too. Google turned up http://racket.meetup.com/ but 2 of the
>> 3 results there are for racket sports.)
>>
>> Thanks, and looking forward to knowing how to become better plugged into
>> the Racket community!
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> Didn't get any reply to this last April, so just thought I'd try again. In
> case anyone who'd want to reply just missed it! Wish I could join those of
> you in St. Louis this week.
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