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SIGCSE
2004
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
A CS1 course designed to address interests of women
Literature on women in computing points out that computer science is not being effective at attracting and retain
Lauren Rich, Heather Perry, Mark Guzdial
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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13 years 4 months ago
Evaluating a breadth-first cs 1 for scientists
This paper presents a thorough evaluation of CS for Scientists, a CS 1 course designed to provide future scientists with an overview of the discipline. The course takes a breadth-...
Zachary Dodds, Ran Libeskind-Hadas, Christine Alva...
SIGCSE
2005
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
Design process for a non-majors computing course
There is growing interest in computing courses for non-CS majors. We have recently built such a course that has met with positive response. We describe our design process, which i...
Mark Guzdial, Andrea Forte
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
219views Education» more  SIGCSE 2010»
13 years 10 months ago
The design of an online environment to support pedagogical code reviews
Inspired by the formal code inspection process commonly used in the software industry, we have been exploring the use of pedagogical code reviews (PCRs), in which a team of three ...
Christopher D. Hundhausen, Anukrati Agrawal, Kyle ...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 5 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