101 search results - page 3 / 21 » CS1 students speak: advice for students by students |
SIGCSE
2005
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2005
ACM
Closed laboratories are becoming an increasingly popular approach to teaching introductory computer science courses. However, as observed in [1], “Considering the prevalence of ...
SIGCSE
2005
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2005
ACM
As Computer Science educators, we know that students learn more from projects that are fun and challenging, that seem “real” to them, and that allow them to be creative in des...
FECS
2010
13 years 3 months ago
2010
Introducing large-scale problems early in the CS1 course has been shown to be an effective way to teach algorithmic concepts. Adopting this approach in a CS1 course taught in Java,...
ACSE
2000
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2000
ACM
The Logo programming language implements a virtual drawing machine—the turtle machine. The turtle machine is well-known for giving students an intuitive understanding of fundame...
FECS
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
- The choice of programming language, the approach by which students are taught and the software tools made available to students have been controversial issues in many ways. While...