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ITICSE
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Creating a realistic context for team projects in HCI
Team projects are nowadays common practice in HCI education. This paper focuses on the role of clients and users in team projects in introductory HCI courses. In order to provide ...
Herman Koppelman, Betsy van Dijk
ITICSE
2003
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
Teaching programming to liberal arts students: a narrative media approach
In this paper we present a new learning environment to be used in an introductory programming course for students that are non-majors in computer science, more precisely for multi...
Peter Bøgh Andersen, Jens Bennedsen, Steffe...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
140views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Engagement: gaming throughout the curriculum
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...
Briana B. Morrison, Jon A. Preston
CHI
1998
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
New Media, New Practices: Experiences in Open Learning Course Design
We explore some of the complex issues surrounding the design and use of multimedia and Internet-based learning resources in distance education courses. We do so by analysing our e...
Tamara Sumner, Josie Taylor
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
151views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
A graphics package for the first day and beyond
We describe cs1graphics, a new Python drawing package designed with pedagogy in mind. The package is simple enough that students can sit down and make use of it from the first day...
Michael H. Goldwasser, David Letscher