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SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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13 years 8 months ago
Improving computer science diversity through summer camps
Summer camps offer a ripe opportunity for increasing computer science diversity. This panel provides several examples of summer camps that specifically recruit from traditionally ...
Dennis P. Groth, Helen H. Hu, Betty Lauer, Hwajung...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Methods, metrics and motivation for a green computer science program
Computer science educators are uniquely positioned to promote greater awareness of Green Computing, using the academic setting to encourage environmentally conscious use of techno...
Mujtaba Talebi, Thomas Way
SIGCSE
2003
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Measuring the effectiveness of robots in teaching computer science
We report the results of a year-long experiment in the use of robots to teach computer science. Our data set compares results from over 800 students on identical tests from both r...
Barry S. Fagin, Laurence D. Merkle
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Methodology for successful undergraduate recruiting in computer science at comprehensive public universities
This paper presents a methodology for increasing undergraduate Computer Science (CS) major enrollment at comprehensive public universities, particularly those that have first gene...
Patricia Morreale, Stan Kurkovsky, George Chang