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AIED
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Investigating Generative Factors of Score Matrices
An implicit assumption in psychometrics and educational statistics is that the generative model for student scores on test questions is governed by the topics of those questions an...
Titus Winters, Christian R. Shelton, Tom Payne
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
168views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Bringing big systems to small schools: distributed systems for undergraduates
Distributed applications have become a core component of the Internet's infrastructure. However, many undergraduate curriculums, especially at small colleges, do not offer co...
Jeannie R. Albrecht
SIGCSE
2005
ACM
366views Education» more  SIGCSE 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Using asynchronous discussions to enhance student participation in CS courses
As Computer Science (CS) educators, we are involved in teaching a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses such as database management systems, networking, software developme...
Bhagyavati, Stan Kurkovsky, Christopher C. Whitehe...
FDG
2009
ACM
14 years 12 days ago
Can middle-schoolers use Storytelling Alice to make games?: results of a pilot study
In this paper we share experiences from two 2-week summer courses for middle-school students in game programming using Storytelling Alice (SA). The students spent 20 hours learnin...
Linda L. Werner, Jill Denner, Michelle Bliesner, P...
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
156views Education» more  SIGCSE 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
A Virtual Laboratory Model for Encouraging Undergraduate Research
Undergraduate students who perform research benefit greatly from the experience, yet achieving high levels of voluntary participation remains an elusive goal. This paper describes...
Thomas P. Way