Wired! How Your Brain Learns New Programming Languages

Explore the fascinating intersection of neuroscience, linguistics, and programming in this 44-minute conference talk. Delve into the inner workings of the human brain and discover how it processes and learns new programming languages. Gain valuable insights into the cognitive mechanisms behind language acquisition and apply this knowledge to improve your learning curve for new programming languages or features. Learn practical tips and tricks to enhance your own learning process and support others in their programming education journey. Benefit from the unique perspective of a former speech-and-language therapist as she bridges the gap between linguistic principles and software development, equipping you with strategies to adapt more efficiently in the ever-evolving world of technology.