Recently there has been a surge of interest in making computer science education attractive to potential students, motivating to current students, and relevant to graduating stude...
Lakshman Myneni, Margaret Ross, T. Dean Hendrix, N...
: Building research into teaching has particular value in the current academic climate; this paper considers why and reflects on the particular need for Computer Science education ...
Computer Science Education Research is often done in a very local setting and findings are difficult to transfer to other institutions. There are however several factors that spea...
Most large research universities include a software design or software development course as a required or elective component of an undergraduate computer science major. For vario...
This paper presents an experience in designing, implementing, and evaluating a studio-based learning model for CS2. Adapted from architecture and art education, as well as from co...
T. Dean Hendrix, Lakshman Myneni, N. Hari Narayana...
With our interest to improve our education in computer science, an understanding of how students learn about CS concepts, how different concepts are understood, as well as the con...
Mordechai Ben-Ari, Anders Berglund, Shirley Booth,...
Research on learning suggests the importance of helping students organize their knowledge around meaningful patterns of information. This paper reports on a multi-institutional st...
This paper describes how the Institute for Computing Education (ICE) at Georgia Tech is trying to improve the state of computer science education in secondary schools in Georgia. ...
Traditionally, computer science education has considered “objects-first” or “imperative-first” approaches, with the focus of the course on teaching design of programs star...
D. Scott McCrickard, Charles J. Fowler, Christa M....
The statistics show that the number of Computer Science majors is dropping across the United States. Possible reasons include a reduced number of jobs in the field, an incorrect p...