Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Heather Miller
Marc Lewis
Ryan Tanner
Pasha Gurupada
How do you help newcomers understand Scala
Twitters Scala training program
What can other companies do
Teaching students with Scala
Teaching students with Racket
Teaching Scala in academia
Teaching Scala in the industry
Keeping material accessible to newcomers
How to bridge the gap
Introducing category theory concepts
Scala styles
Scala the right way
Lack of accessible tutorials
Lack of experience teaching
Lack of accessibility
Scala Bridge
Two Types of Students
Motivation
Types
Python vs Scala
Big Data
Prescreening
Why Scala vs Java
Java vs Scala
Final Thoughts
Taught by
Scala Days Conferences