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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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16 years 7 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
ITICSE
2006
ACM
16 years 16 days ago
Using student performance predictions in a computer science curriculum
Professors often develop anecdotal guidelines about how each student’s past performance in their academic major relates to their performance in later courses. While these guidel...
A. T. Chamillard
SIGCSE
2004
ACM
133views Education» more  SIGCSE 2004»
15 years 12 months ago
Experiences with a tablet PC based lecture presentation system in computer science courses
Computer science instructors frequently teach using slides displayed with a computer and a data projector. This has many advantages, e.g., ability to present prepared materials an...
Richard J. Anderson, Ruth E. Anderson, Beth Simon,...
GROUP
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Two peers are better than one: aggregating peer reviews for computing assignments is surprisingly accurate
Scientific peer review, open source software development, wikis, and other domains use distributed review to improve quality of created content by providing feedback to the work...
Ken Reily, Pam Ludford Finnerty, Loren G. Terveen
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
104views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Inspiring blind high school students to pursue computer science with instant messaging chatbots
Blind students are an underrepresented group in computer science. In this paper, we describe our experience preparing and leading the computer science track at the National Federa...
Jeffrey P. Bigham, Maxwell B. Aller, Jeremy T. Bru...