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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
127views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
A history of computing course with a technical focus
Many courses on the history of computing are designed for a general student audience, and as such, include fewer technical details than one might find in a typical CS course. Whi...
Geoffrey M. Draper, Robert R. Kessler, Richard F. ...
SIGCSE
2005
ACM
366views Education» more  SIGCSE 2005»
16 years 3 days ago
Using asynchronous discussions to enhance student participation in CS courses
As Computer Science (CS) educators, we are involved in teaching a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses such as database management systems, networking, software developme...
Bhagyavati, Stan Kurkovsky, Christopher C. Whitehe...
CRIWG
2004
15 years 8 months ago
A Tailorable Collaborative Learning System That Combines OGSA Grid Services and IMS-LD Scripting
This paper presents Gridcole, a new collaborative learning system that can be easily tailored by educators in order to support their own CSCL scenarios, using computing services pr...
Miguel L. Bote-Lorenzo, Luis M. Vaquero-Gonz&aacut...
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
88views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Programming by choice: urban youth learning programming with scratch
This paper describes Scratch, a visual, block-based programming language designed to facilitate media manipulation for novice programmers. We report on the Scratch programming exp...
John H. Maloney, Kylie A. Peppler, Yasmin B. Kafai...
SIGCSE
2012
ACM
284views Education» more  SIGCSE 2012»
14 years 2 months ago
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