# Elixir for teaching programming

**URL:** <https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/elixir-for-teaching-programming/32740>\
**Category:** Discussions\
**Tags:** general-programming\
**Created:** [June 30, 2020, 8:30am UTC](https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/elixir-for-teaching-programming/32740 "2020-06-30T08:30:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![sergio](https://forum.elixirforum.com/user_avatar/forum.elixirforum.com/sergio/32/26966_2.png) [@sergio](https://forum.elixirforum.com/u/sergio)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2020, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/elixir-for-teaching-programming/32740/12 "2020-06-30T11:44:32Z")

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I recently hired someone for my team who actually learned to program with Elixir! It was his first language, and his brain is sort of “unstained” by object oriented programming. I’ll show him this thread and if he likes he can write some stuff up here.

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