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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
169views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
The impact of instructor initiative on student learning: a tutoring study
In the quest to find instructional approaches that benefit student learning, engagement, and retention, evidence suggests providing students with hands-on practice is a worthwhile...
Kristy Elizabeth Boyer, Robert Phillips, Michael D...
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
135views Education» more  SIGCSE 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Personality types, learning styles, and an agile approach to software engineering education
This paper describes an initiative at North Carolina State University in which the undergraduate software engineering class was restructured in layout and in presentation. The cha...
Lucas Layman, Travis Cornwell, Laurie A. Williams
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Image classification for mobile web browsing
It is difficult for users of mobile devices such as cellular phones equipped with a small screen and a poor input interface to browse Web pages designed for desktop PCs with large...
Takuya Maekawa, Takahiro Hara, Shojiro Nishio
ICMI
2003
Springer
96views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2003»
14 years 1 months ago
Learning and reasoning about interruption
We present methods for inferring the cost of interrupting users based on multiple streams of events including information generated by interactions with computing devices, visual ...
Eric Horvitz, Johnson Apacible
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
88views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
13 years 8 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...