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PLILP
1997
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
1997
Springer
Abstract. Teaching introductory computing courses with Scheme elevates the intellectual level of the course and thus makes the subject more appealing to students with scienti c int...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2009
ACM
This paper describes a new tool for introducing computer graphics and multimedia applications into first year, called QuickDraw, and our experience using it. QuickDraw provides an...
CG
2000
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
2000
Springer
Introductory computer graphics courses are changing their focus and learning environments. Improvements in hardware and software technology coupled with changes in preparation, in...
SIGADA
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2007
Springer
Teaching beginners predicate transformer semantics for imperative languages is not a trivial task. For Computer Science majors, the teaching of the theoretical material must be su...
ACMSE
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2009
ACM
Most recent graphics courses are what we would call topdown courses. Courses that focus on using graphical packages to implement and teach graphics. The course discussed in this p...