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ITICSE
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
What do we mean by theoretically sound research in computer science education?
With our interest to improve our education in computer science, an understanding of how students learn about CS concepts, how different concepts are understood, as well as the con...
Mordechai Ben-Ari, Anders Berglund, Shirley Booth,...
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Everything I needed to know about teaching I learned in kindergarten: bringing elementary education techniques to undergraduate
By expanding the teaching styles used in computer science classrooms, we can expand the audience of students that enjoy and excel in technology. Rather than focusing on major curr...
Shannon Pollard, Robert C. Duvall
FPLE
1995
15 years 8 months ago
Basic Proof Skills of Computer Science Students
Computer science students need mathematical proof skills. At our University, these skills are being taught as part of various mathematics and computer science courses. To test the ...
Pieter H. Hartel, Bert van Es, Dick Tromp
SIGCSE
1998
ACM
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Scaling: a design pattern in introductory computer science courses
We present a series of programming exercises that use scaling as a theme for teaching design techniques in the introductory computer science course sequence. All exercises are on ...
Harriet J. Fell, Viera K. Proulx, Richard Rasala
CANDC
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Musicomputation: teaching computer science to teenage musicians
While algorithms have existed in math, music and other fields for over one thousand years, the use of algorithms to solve problems has become easier than ever before due to the a...
Adam L. Meyers, Marilyn C. Cole, Evan Korth, Sam P...