SIGCSE
2009
ACM
15 years 13 days ago
2009
ACM
It is difficult for instructors of CS1 and CS2 courses to get accurate answers to such critical questions as "how long are students spending on programming assignments?"...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
15 years 13 days ago
2009
ACM
"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...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
15 years 13 days ago
2009
ACM
This paper presents a methodology for increasing undergraduate Computer Science (CS) major enrollment at comprehensive public universities, particularly those that have first gene...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
15 years 13 days 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...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
15 years 13 days ago
2009
ACM
In this paper, we describe a multi-site evaluation of SimSE, an educational software engineering simulation game. This study was designed to build on our previous experience of ev...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
15 years 13 days ago
2009
ACM
ion and Extensibility in Digital Logic Simulation Software Richard M. Salter and John L. Donaldson Computer Science Department Oberlin College Oberlin, OH 44074 rms@cs.oberlin.edu,...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
15 years 13 days ago
2009
ACM
We collected advice on how to succeed at learning to program from 164 CS1 students at 3 institutions during a "saying is believing"intervention designed to encourage a g...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
15 years 13 days ago
2009
ACM
Formal code inspections are employed by teams of professional software engineers to identify software defects and improve the quality of software. After reviewing a piece of code ...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
15 years 13 days ago
2009
ACM
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
15 years 13 days ago
2009
ACM
This paper describes using mobile game development as a motivational tool to engage students early in the curriculum. Mobile devices have become an integral part of everyday lives...