The author reflects on teaching a class on chess engines, highlighting the challenges and rewards of being an instructor. They discuss the importance of meeting students where they are, designing assignments that challenge but don’t overwhelm, and fostering engagement through interactive content. The author shares insights on student engagement, varying backgrounds, and the value of office hours. They acknowledge the need for improvement in their teaching approach but emphasize the experience as a valuable learning opportunity. Overall, the author encourages others to consider teaching for its rewarding interactions with students.
https://claytonwramsey.com/blog/learned-from-teaching