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DEXAW
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2004
IEEE
In distance learning for computer literacy, a student's skill is dependent on personal experience. In such cases, it is important to determine the student's understandin...
IUI
1997
ACM
14 years 2 days ago
1997
ACM
Historically, efforts at user modelling in educational systems have tended to employ knowledge representations in which symbolic (or "linguistic") cognition is emphasize...
SIGCSE
2002
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2002
ACM
We describe a course for non-majors that teaches computer science concepts and programming by creating simple animations and building 2D and 3D virtual worlds. Students work with ...
SIGCSE
1998
ACM
14 years 4 days ago
1998
ACM
ions, and (c) the seductive reality of the computer must not be allowed to supplant construction of models. The dominant theory of learning today is called constructivism. This the...
SIGUCCS
2000
ACM
14 years 7 days ago
2000
ACM
Creating a university Help Center from scratch can be a challenging yet very rewarding experience for an IT professional. Buying computers, building networks, and installing softw...