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SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
How do computing faculty adopt curriculum innovations?: the story from instructors
This paper presents the findings of an exploratory, qualitative study revealing computing instructors’ experience in adopting curriculum innovations. We interviewed eight instru...
Lijun Ni, Tom McKlin, Mark Guzdial
ACE
2004
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13 years 6 months ago
Conversational KM - Student Driven Learning
A conversational method of teaching whereby the students engage each other as a key part of the learning experience achieves a higher percentage of high grades (and presumably bet...
Marilyn A. Wells, Phillip W. Brook
ETS
2000
IEEE
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13 years 4 months ago
Law On-Line: A Collaborative, Web-Based Journey in the Law and Social Sciences
During Spring 1998, we embarked on pedagogical journey into unknown terrains -- the terrains of collaborative teaching and World Wide Web instruction. In this paper we present a j...
Cynthia L. Cates, Wayne V. McIntosh
ACMSE
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Towards a "humans-first" computer science curriculum
Traditionally, computer science education has considered “objects-first” or “imperative-first” approaches, with the focus of the course on teaching design of programs star...
D. Scott McCrickard, Charles J. Fowler, Christa M....
SPIRE
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Virtual Test Tubes: A New Methodology for Computing
Biomolecular computing (BMC) aims to capture the innumerable advantages that biological molecules have gained in the course of millions of years of evolution to perform computatio...
Max H. Garzon, Evan Drumwright, Russell J. Deaton,...