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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2009
ACM
We collected advice on how to succeed at learning to program from 164 CS1 students at 3 institutions during a "saying is believing"intervention designed to encourage a g...
ITICSE
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2010
ACM
Previous reports of a media computation approach to teaching programming have either focused on pre-CS1 courses or courses for non-majors. We report the adoption of a media comput...
SIGCSE
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2004
ACM
Understanding the execution of an object-oriented program can be a challenge for a student starting a CS1 course. We believe that a type of diagram that we call a memory diagram c...
ITICSE
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2004
ACM
Prior research on pair programming has found that compared to students who work alone, students who pair have shown increased confidence in their work, greater success in CS1, an...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2009
ACM
Many CS1 courses lack a breadth in coverage of computing related topics and do not actively engage in nonprogramming computer science topics. In addition, many introductory (and...