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HT
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Experiences migrating microcosm learning materials
Microcosm was an open hypertext system that evolved in the early 1990s, before the advent of the Web. Apart from its success as a research platform it was widely used for presenti...
H. C. Davis, R. A. Bacon
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
151views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
16 years 5 months ago
A CS unplugged design pattern
"Computer Science (CS) Unplugged"is an educational method for introducing non-specialists to concepts of CS through hands-on activities that don't require the use o...
Tomohiro Nishida, Susumu Kanemune, Yukio Idosaka, ...
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
182views Education» more  SIGCSE 2010»
15 years 11 months ago
Frances: a tool for understanding code generation
Compiler and programming language implementation courses are integral parts of many computer science curricula. However, the range of topics necessary to teach in such a course ar...
Tyler Sondag, Kian L. Pokorny, Hridesh Rajan
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Connecting with kids: so what's new?
From pre-schools to high schools, at home and in museums, the educational community has embraced the use of computers as a teaching tool. Yet many institutions will simply install...
Lori L. Scarlatos, Amy Bruckman, Allison Druin, Mi...
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...