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ITICSE
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Program quality with pair programming in CS1
Prior research on pair programming has found that compared to students who work alone, students who pair have shown increased confidence in their work, greater success in CS1, an...
Brian Hanks, Charlie McDowell, David Draper, Milov...

Book
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17 years 2 months ago
Introduction to Computer Science
"This is a textbook for a first computer science course for students majoring in computer science, as well as mathematics and the physical and social sciences"
Ken Been
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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15 years 4 months ago
Programming by choice: urban youth learning programming with scratch
This paper describes Scratch, a visual, block-based programming language designed to facilitate media manipulation for novice programmers. We report on the Scratch programming exp...
John H. Maloney, Kylie A. Peppler, Yasmin B. Kafai...
ITICSE
2010
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Helping students build a mental model of computation
Introductory computer science classes are known for having a high attrition rate. Some authors believe this is due to students’ difficulties in establishing a mental model of co...
Steve Kollmansberger
ICALP
2009
Springer
16 years 4 months ago
Online Computation with Advice
Adi Rosén, Amos Korman, Pierre Fraigniaud, ...