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SIGCSE
2006
ACM
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14 years 4 months ago
Back to basics in CS1 and CS2
This paper describes a significant redesign of the introductory courses at the University of Washington that has led to increased enrollments, increased student satisfaction and a...
Stuart Reges
ITICSE
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Students learn CS in different ways: insights from an empirical study
This empirical study demonstrates that students’ learning of computer science takes place in qualitatively different ways. The results consist of categories, where each category...
Anders Berglund, Mattias Wiggberg
IFIP
2000
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Gender Differences in Vancouver Secondary Students
This paper presents results from a survey of Vancouver secondary school students on their interests and perceived abilities in a range of subjects, the factors they felt would inf...
Vania Chan, Katie Stafford, Maria M. Klawe, Grace ...
CHI
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Rosebud: Technological Toys for Storytelling
Rosebud is a user-interface prototype which elicits storytelling by child users though interaction with a computationally-augmented physical artifact. In particular, Rosebud links...
Jennifer W. Glos, Justine Cassell
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Lessons from brain age on persuasion for computer security
Users generally have difficulty understanding and managing computer security tasks. We examined Nintendo's Brain Age games for ways to help users remember more secure passwor...
Alain Forget, Sonia Chiasson, Robert Biddle