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SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
Contributing student pedagogy
A Contributing Student Pedagogy (CSP) is a pedagogy that encourages students to contribute to the learning of others and to value the contributions of others. CSP in formal educat...
John Hamer, Quintin I. Cutts, Jana Jacková,...
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
Broadening participation through scalable game design
Game development is quickly gaining popularity in introductory programming courses. Motivational and educational aspects of game development are hard to balance and often sacrific...
Alexander Repenning, Andri Ioannidou
ICFP
2003
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Software is discrete mathematics
A three-year study collected information bearing on the question of whether studying mathematics improves programming skills. An analysis of the data revealed significant differen...
Rex L. Page
ITICSE
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
ASSISTing CS1 students to learn: learning approaches and object-oriented programming
Identifying and managing students who experience difficulty with learning to program is a challenge for CS educators. In an attempt to answer the familiar question “What makes f...
Janet Hughes, D. Ramanee Peiris
SIGGRAPH
1994
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Generalization of Lambert's reflectance model
Lambert's model for body reflection is widely used in computer graphics. It is used extensively by rendering techniques such as radiosity and ray tracing. For several real-wo...
Michael Oren, Shree K. Nayar