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VL
1995
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
The Visual Language of Experts in Graphic Design
Graphic designers and other visual problem solving experts now routinely use computer-based imageediting tools in their work. Recently, attempts have been made to apply learning a...
Henry Lieberman
ITICSE
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
What did qubits ever do for me: an answer for CS2 students
We show how to teach and motivate small quantum computer programs as a supplemental topic in a CS2 data structures class. A traditional example such as Shor’s factorization [8] ...
Michael Main, Robert Frohardt, Yingdan Huang
PPPJ
2003
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
A noughts and crosses Java applet to teach programming to primary school children
We report on a continuing study into teaching programming to pre-teens school-children, with some as young as seven years old. As part of the study we aim to test childrens’ alg...
J. Paul Gibson
VL
1996
IEEE
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Teaching Binary Tree Algorithms through Visual Programming
In this paper, we show how visual programming can be used to teach binary tree algorithms. In our approach, the student implements a binary tree algorithm by manipulating tree fra...
Amir Michail
ITICSE
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Approaches to teaching the programming languages course: a potpourri
The release of Curriculum 2001 coupled with the increasing importance of the World Wide Web and the changes in pedagogy enabled by new technologies has made the choices about what...
Elizabeth S. Adams, Doug Baldwin, Judith Bishop, J...