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Answer: First of all, if you think your teacher is bad then you've learned eno.​.​.​ Stories from your activity How do you teach yourself computer programming if you have a really bad computer science teacher? Wim ten Brink, Programming on a PC, a laptop, a Mac, Arduino's, Raspberry Pi's and more. Written Jan 22, 2016 First of all, if you think your teacher is bad then you've learned enough from him and should move on to a better teacher. (But why do you think your teacher is bad?) To tea...  Read More » If I am struggling in my introduction to programming class, am I not fit for a computer science degree? I never programmed up until 6 months ago with CodeAcademy, and I never really programmed much then. I am discouraged by people doing better. Jake Wilson, Software | Blogger | Entrepreneur | Ex-Googler Updated Jun 7, 2017 I was you. I started programming at 18, as a Freshman in college. All of my peers had been programming since highschool or before. I almost dropped out of CS 101. Every lab a...  Read More » Why can't I learn to program? I have been studying it for 1 year, and understand parts of coding but not all of it, which makes it impossible. Am I too unintelligent to learn programming? John L. Miller, Taught programming, mentored programmers. 25 years Microsoft, Google, etc. PhD. Written Apr 18, 2016 You may be making the same mistake I made when trying to learn FORTRAN: I tried to learn how to program, rather than simply programming. I made the same mistake again when ...  Read More » 7 years ago, I graduated with a computer science degree. I haven't done any serious programming ever since then and my job has nothing to do with technology. I am considering a software developer job but my knowledge is outdated. Is it too late to re-learn software development? What's the best way to do it? Shaun Vaughn, studied Game Design and Development at FullSail University Updated Feb 8, 2018 As someone who has been in your shoes, I can tell you that you can do it. I graduated with a degree in Game design and development. After graduation, I applied for a job as...  Read More » Why are computer science teachers/professors considered bad at teaching? Wayne Buckhanan, CS/Engr Prof and long-time coder Updated Nov 29, 2018 Why are computer science teachers/professors considered bad at teaching? Being a tutor in computer science was easy. Talk to my fellow student, figure out where their discon...  Read More » How can I decide whether I am made for programming or not? Tony deAraujo, Technical writer (more on profile) Written Dec 26, 2017 Programmers are problem solvers. Look around your daily life and your past experiences to see if you have what it takes to become a programmer. Are you the type of person th...  Read More » I'm doing introductory programming at college and finding it difficult/not really enjoying it. Does this mean I'm not suited to programming? Krystel Arriane Cortez, B.S Computer Science, University of the Philippines Los Baños (2015) Written Jan 23, 2015 I also experienced difficulty back when I was a freshman in college. I had a hard time grasping the lesson from the introductory programming and computer science courses. I... Read More » I can't do programming anymore. What can I do next? Chethan Chandrashekar, Proudly Indian. Happily Kannadiga. Food, badminton, programming and travel. Written Mar 24, 2015 If you are really no longer passionate about programming, then you should consider other different yet closely related tech options such as: 1. solution designing(mostly i... Read More » Should I try to learn programming/coding even if I'm dumb and bad at problem solving? Krishna Keshan, Love food, hate cooking Written Jul 25, 2016 You're one of the lucky ones who realises they're dumb (I'm not calling you dumb, I don't even know you, so just read the complete answer and then scream at me all you want...  Read More » Why do computer science teachers suck at programming and why do they choose to teach after completing their computer science degree? Namarata Bhiwandkar, B.E. Information Technology (2019) Written Dec 7, 2018 Not all teachers suck at programming but some do ! Some of the teachers(I have came across) who teach programming are really good at programming which makes me realise why t...  Read More »   Search More on Quora This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive this type of email in the future, please unsubscribe.https://www.quora.com/