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ITICSE
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Design and evolution of an undergraduate course on web application development
Web technologies have become essential in the computing curricula. However, teaching a Web development course to computing students is challenging because of large bodies of knowl...
Kwok-Bun Yue, Wei Ding 0003
EDUTAINMENT
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Entertaining Education - Using Games-Based and Service-Oriented Learning to Improve STEM Education
This paper addresses the development of a computer game design and development curriculum at the authors’ institution. The basis for curriculum decisions, as well as comparison t...
Jon Preston, Briana Morrison
AAAI
2004
13 years 9 months ago
VModel: A Visual Qualitative Modeling Environment for Middle-School Students
Learning how to create, test, and revise models is a central skill in scientific reasoning. We argue that qualitative modeling provides an appropriate level of representation for ...
Kenneth D. Forbus, Karen Carney, Bruce L. Sherin, ...
SERP
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Keeping Secrets within a Family: Rediscovering Parnas
David Parnas wrote several papers in the 1970's and 1980's that are now considered classics. The concepts he advocated such as information hiding and bstract interfaces ...
H. Conrad Cunningham, Cuihua Zhang, Yi Liu
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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13 years 7 months ago
Computing and higher education in Peru
Abstract: In Peru, the computing discipline as an academic field has been neglected during decades deriving in a lowquality higher education system and consequently shaping an acad...
Marco A. Alvarez, José Baiocchi, José...