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The Art and Science of Teaching Rust

Rust Programming Language
RustConf 28:01 9125 views

Over the last 12 months, we conducted the largest study ever of how people learn Rust. We followed the paths of 20,000+ people through the Rust Book to understand why learners struggle with concepts like ownership, traits, modules, and more. Our goal was to apply these observations towards systematically making Rust easier to learn. That is to say: to develop a science of teaching Rust. Throughout the study, we deployed and evaluated a number of new explanations, analogies, and visualizations to

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