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CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Enroll me!: a portable device to facilitate homeless student enrollment
We are designing an information transfer device to expedite the enrollment of homeless children to schools. Homeless children change schools often, seriously disrupting their educ...
Eugene Chang, Xi Zhu, Hillary Elmore, Jun Youp Kim
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
119views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
16 years 6 months ago
The summer academy for advancing deaf and hard of hearing in computing
Deaf and hard of hearing students are an underrepresented group in computing and face extra challenges in university-level computing courses. This paper describes a 9-week Summer ...
Anna Cavender, Richard E. Ladner, Robert I. Roth
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
156views Education» more  SIGCSE 2006»
15 years 12 months ago
A Virtual Laboratory Model for Encouraging Undergraduate Research
Undergraduate students who perform research benefit greatly from the experience, yet achieving high levels of voluntary participation remains an elusive goal. This paper describes...
Thomas P. Way
ASSETS
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Software and technologies designed for people with autism: what do users want?
Software developers, designers and researchers have been looking to technology for solutions to help and educate people with autism for over two decades. There are many examples o...
Cynthia Putnam, Lorna Chong
SIGCSE
2005
ACM
134views Education» more  SIGCSE 2005»
15 years 11 months ago
Enhancing team knowledge: instruction vs. experience
Information technology projects are growing in complexity and require teams to solve problems and develop solutions. With current undergraduate, computer science and information s...
Debra L. Smarkusky, Richard F. Dempsey, Joan J. Lu...