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PLILP
1997
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
1997
Springer
Abstract. Teaching introductory computing courses with Scheme elevates the intellectual level of the course and thus makes the subject more appealing to students with scienti c int...
ITICSE
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2005
ACM
concepts more concrete. The method has two main learning outcomes: • Language Specification – The goal of the assignment is to be able to build LEGO® creations on a standard g...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2009
ACM
Deaf and hard of hearing students are an underrepresented group in computing and face extra challenges in university-level computing courses. This paper describes a 9-week Summer ...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2009
ACM
We collected advice on how to succeed at learning to program from 164 CS1 students at 3 institutions during a "saying is believing"intervention designed to encourage a g...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2009
ACM
This paper describes a new tool for introducing computer graphics and multimedia applications into first year, called QuickDraw, and our experience using it. QuickDraw provides an...