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ITICSE
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Once she makes it, she is there: gender differences in computer science study
When you sit in a Computer Science lecture at any university in the western world, what are the chances that the person sitting next to you will be a woman? Furthermore, what are ...
Tamar Vilner, Ela Zur
SIGITE
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Towards using online portfolios in computing courses
The direct experience we had with teaching a summer pre-college computing course in which we adopted an online portfolio approach has led us to consider the use of online portfoli...
Bryan Higgs, Mihaela Sabin
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
161views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Improving retention and graduate recruitment through immersive research experiences for undergraduates
Research experiences for undergraduates are considered an effective means for increasing student retention and encouraging undergraduate students to continue on to graduate school...
Teresa A. Dahlberg, Tiffany Barnes, Audrey Rorrer,...
ITICSE
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Evaluating student experiences in developing software for humanity
Student involvement in Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software (HFOSS) projects holds the potential to provide a rich education experience to undergraduates. This paper discuss...
Gregory W. Hislop, Heidi J. C. Ellis, Ralph A. Mor...
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
119views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Exploring studio-based instructional models for computing education
While the demand for college graduates with computing skills continues to rise, such skills no longer equate to mere programming skills. Modern day computing jobs demand design, c...
Christopher D. Hundhausen, N. Hari Narayanan, Mart...