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ITICSE
2003
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A media computation course for non-majors
Computing may well become considered an essential part of a liberal education, but introductory programming courses will not look like the way that they do today. Current CS1 cour...
Mark Guzdial
SIGPLAN
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Some thoughts on teaching programming and programming languages
It is argued that the teaching of programming is central to the education of skilled computer professionals, that the teaching of programming languages is central to the teaching ...
John C. Reynolds
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
164views Education» more  SIGCSE 2010»
14 years 4 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...
TOG
2012
234views Communications» more  TOG 2012»
11 years 11 months ago
Fast automatic skinning transformations
Algebra I, II Complex Variables I, II Analysis I, II Awards, Scholarships, Fellowships Received • Back Cover Image, Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH, 2011 • New York University Henr...
Alec Jacobson, Ilya Baran, Ladislav Kavan, Jovan P...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
143views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 4 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