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ACE
2004
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13 years 8 months ago
Integrating Ethical Content Into Computing Curricula
This paper contributes to the ongoing dialogue about the inclusion of ethics content within computing education. It presents a brief exposition of the challenges facing the teachi...
Tony Greening, Judy Kay, Bob Kummerfeld
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Thinking about computational thinking
Jeannette Wing’s call for teaching Computational Thinking (CT) as a formative skill on par with reading, writing, and arithmetic places computer science in the category of basic...
James J. Lu, George H. L. Fletcher
ERSHOV
2003
Springer
14 years 7 days ago
The Outside-In Method of Teaching Introductory Programming
The new design for the introductory programming course at ETH relies on object technology, Eiffel, extensive reuse, a graphics-rich library (TRAFFIC) built specifically for the c...
Bertrand Meyer
SIGCSE
2000
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
Powers of 10: the case for changing the first course in computer graphics
The growing maturity of computer graphics technology now makes it possible to view the introductory graphics course in a general computer science curriculum in a new light. Instea...
Steve Cunningham
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Scalable game design and the development of a checklist for getting computational thinking into public schools
Game design appears to be a promising approach to interest K-12 students in Computer Science. Unfortunately, balancing motivational and educational concerns is truly challenging. ...
Alexander Repenning, David C. Webb, Andri Ioannido...