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FECS
2008
185views Education» more  FECS 2008»
13 years 10 months ago
Will There Ever Be Consensus on CS1?
- The choice of programming language, the approach by which students are taught and the software tools made available to students have been controversial issues in many ways. While...
Robert M. Siegfried, David Chays, Katherine Herber...
HCI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Webcasting Made Interactive: Persistent Chat for Text Dialogue During and About Learning Events
This paper presents a “persistent chat” extension to the ePresence Interactive Media webcasting infrastructure to support real-time commenting on and discussing of issues that ...
Ronald Baecker, David Fono, Lillian Blume, Christo...
VL
2006
IEEE
153views Visual Languages» more  VL 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
Lessons Learned from Designing a Programming System to Support Middle School Girls Creating Animated Stories
Traditional approaches to teaching computer science are often unsuccessful in attracting girls into the discipline. Our hypothesis is that presenting computer programming as a mea...
Caitlin Kelleher, Randy Pausch
ACMSE
2008
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Studio-based learning in CS2: an experience report
Recently there has been a surge of interest in making computer science education attractive to potential students, motivating to current students, and relevant to graduating stude...
Lakshman Myneni, Margaret Ross, T. Dean Hendrix, N...
ACMSE
2009
ACM
14 years 10 days ago
Using computer graphics to explore object oriented concepts using C
Most recent graphics courses are what we would call topdown courses. Courses that focus on using graphical packages to implement and teach graphics. The course discussed in this p...
William C. Kreahling