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VL
2010
IEEE
209views Visual Languages» more  VL 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Towards the Automatic Recognition of Computational Thinking for Adaptive Visual Language Learning
Visual programming languages can be used to make computer science more accessible to a broad range of students. The evaluative focus of current research in the area of visual lang...
Kyu Han Koh, Ashok R. Basawapatna, Vicki Bennett, ...
DAGSTUHL
2001
13 years 9 months ago
Thinking Tools for the Future of Computing Science
This paper argues that "formal methods" can (continue to) provide the thinking tools for the future of computing science. Every significant engineering or scientific disc...
Cliff B. Jones

Book
537views
15 years 5 months ago
How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: Java Version
""The goal of this book is to teach you to think like a computer scientist. I like the way computer scientists think because they combine some of the best features of Mat...
Allen B. Downey

Book
1497views
15 years 5 months ago
How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: C++ Version
"The goal of this book is to teach you to think like a computer scientist. I like the way computer scientists think because they combine some of the best features of Mathemati...
Allen B. Downey
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
164views Education» more  SIGCSE 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
Scalable game design and the development of a checklist for getting computational thinking into public schools
Game design appears to be a promising approach to interest K-12 students in Computer Science. Unfortunately, balancing motivational and educational concerns is truly challenging. ...
Alexander Repenning, David C. Webb, Andri Ioannido...