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SIGCSE
2012
ACM
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12 years 7 months ago
Calico: a multi-programming-language, multi-context framework designed for computer science education
The Calico project is a multi-language, multi-context programming framework and learning environment for computing education. This environment is designed to support several inter...
Douglas S. Blank, Jennifer S. Kay, James B. Marsha...
SIGCSE
2012
ACM
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Teaching operating systems using android
The computing landscape is shifting towards mobile devices. To learn about operating systems, it is increasingly important for students to gain hands-on kernel programming experie...
Jeremy Andrus, Jason Nieh
JUCS
2006
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13 years 11 months ago
Computer Science, Logic, Informatics Education
: Our aim is to discuss what, when and, how deep logic should be taught in the computer science education in connection with the so called "Bologna process". We survey th...
Katalin Pásztor-Varga, Magda Várter&...
JUCS
2008
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Publication Bias in the Computer Science Education Research Literature
Abstract: Publication bias is the tendency for investigations with primarily nonstatistically significant findings to be withheld from the research record. Because publication bias...
Justus J. Randolph, Roman Bednarik
CE
2007
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13 years 11 months ago
Teaching Java backwards
Presenting material in a more object-oriented way is a growing trend in Computer Science education. er takes the idea of objects-first or abstraction-first teaching a step further...
Philip Machanick
IIE
2008
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13 years 11 months ago
A Methodological Review of the Program Evaluations in K-12 Computer Science Education
Because of the potential for methodological reviews to improve practice, this article presents the results of a methodological review, and meta-analysis, of kindergarten through 12...
Justus J. Randolph
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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Internationalization of computer science education
Internationalization of computer science education involves incorporating awareness, knowledge and skills of professional life in a global environment. Through an NSF CPATH grant1...
Sarah A. Douglas, Arthur M. Farley, Ginnie Lo, And...
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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The benefits of pairing by ability
An analysis of data from 259 CS1 students is performed to compare the performance of students who were paired by demonstrated ability to that of students who were paired randomly ...
Grant Braught, John MacCormick, Tim Wahls
ACE
2004
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14 years 25 days ago
Five Myths of Assessment
This paper describes some issues concerning assessment and the corresponding motivation for students to work in a desired manner. The issues came from studying assessment in the R...
Mats Daniels, Anders Berglund, Arnold Neville Pear...
CAINE
2008
14 years 27 days ago
Scripted Artificially Intelligent Basic Online Tactical Simulation
For many years, introductory Computer Science courses have followed the same teaching paradigms. These paradigms utilize only simple console windows; more interactive approaches t...
Jesse D. Phillips, Roger V. Hoang, Joseph D. Mahsm...