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I'm amazed as well that it went that well. And its really great to hear that they weren't put off, lets hope the coming generation can help improve the genre ratio within programming workplaces. I like you approach, and choosing shoes probably was a good choice. Instant gratification should be #1 goal in classes like this, its all about building excitement, which it seems you nailed.

"Another girl dug into the documentation she had seen me use, and figured out how to use the color picker to let the user select a color for the line!" I'm impressed. Figuring out manuals can at times be hard even for us who use them on a day-to-day basis.




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