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SIGCSE
2008
ACM
88views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
13 years 7 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...
CHINZ
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Digital backpacking in the museum with a SmartCard
This paper reports on the evaluation of a digitallyaugmented exhibition on the history of modern media and our experiences with the methodic approach employed. As a central elemen...
Eva Hornecker, Matthias Stifter
ACE
2004
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13 years 9 months ago
New Arrival Students: Mitigating Factors on the Culture of the Computing Learning Environment
Over the past decade Australian and New Zealand educational institutions have experienced a rapid increase in the numbers of "New Arrivals" - immigrant and international...
Barbara J. Crump
FLAIRS
2006
13 years 9 months ago
Computer-Aided Language Processing
The invited talk will introduce Computer-Aided Language Processing (CALP) as an emerging area of practical interest and significance and will present experiments of several CALP a...
Ruslan Mitkov
HICSS
2003
IEEE
215views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
14 years 1 months ago
A Field Study of Use of Synchronous Chat in Online Courses
A field study of Computer Mediated Communication (CMC) as used in higher education asks the questions, "Will students take part in synchronous chat sessions if they are sched...
David H. Spencer, Starr Roxanne Hiltz