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ITICSE
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2006
ACM
ProgrammingLand is an online system for delivering content to introductory computer science courses as a substitute for a conventional textbook. Because the system has a large num...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2009
ACM
Can engaging students in free and open source software (FOSS) pique their interest in computer science? This paper describes an introductory computer science course that introduce...
EDUTAINMENT
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2009
Springer
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...
ITICSE
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2005
ACM
One of the largest barriers to learning programming is the precise and complex syntax required to write programs. This barrier is a key impediment to the integration of programmin...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2009
ACM
This paper considers how gaming has been infused into the computing curriculum of institutions in the United States. To increase motivation of students and improve retention, many...