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ACMSE
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Towards a "humans-first" computer science curriculum
Traditionally, computer science education has considered “objects-first” or “imperative-first” approaches, with the focus of the course on teaching design of programs star...
D. Scott McCrickard, Charles J. Fowler, Christa M....
SIGCSE
2002
ACM
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13 years 7 months ago
A communication library to support concurrent programming courses
A number of communication libraries have been written to support concurrent programming. For a variety of reasons, these libraries generally are not well-suited for use in undergr...
Steve Carr, Changpeng Fang, Tim Jozwowski, Jean Ma...
CG
2000
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Adapting computer graphics curricula to changes in graphics
Introductory computer graphics courses are changing their focus and learning environments. Improvements in hardware and software technology coupled with changes in preparation, in...
Lewis E. Hitchner, Henry Sowizral
IFIP
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Feminist Pedagogy and the Lap Top Computer
ducational Resources Information Center) the on-line education abstracts, show 15,000 entries under "computers and education" since 1992. Adoption of some level of inform...
Paula Chegwidden
SIGCSE
2000
ACM
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13 years 12 months ago
Object-orientation in Java for scientific programmers
Scientific programmers have traditionally programmed in entirely sequential languages such as Fortran, C or Pascal and it could be argued that object-orientation is not a concept ...
Judith Bishop, Nigel Bishop