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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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16 years 7 months ago
Personalizing CS1 with robots
We have developed a CS1 curriculum that uses a robotics context to teach introductory programming [1]. Core to our approach is that each student has their own personal robot. Our ...
Jay Summet, Deepak Kumar, Keith J. O'Hara, Daniel ...
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
An approach to integrating ICTD projects into an undergraduate curriculum
Applying information and communication technologies to development (ICTD) is emerging as an interesting and motivating research area in computer science and engineering. It spans ...
Richard J. Anderson, Ruth E. Anderson, Gaetano Bor...
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
A new paradigm for programming competitions
The annual ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest produces a competitive paradigm that is at odds with the pedagogical goals of modern computer science and software engi...
James F. Bowring
ITICSE
2005
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Teaching software engineering through game design
Many projects currently used in Software Engineering curricula lack both the “fun factor” needed to engage students, as well as the practical realism of engineering projects t...
Kajal T. Claypool, Mark Claypool
ACMSE
2009
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Using computer graphics to explore object oriented concepts using C
Most recent graphics courses are what we would call topdown courses. Courses that focus on using graphical packages to implement and teach graphics. The course discussed in this p...
William C. Kreahling