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APL
1992
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Challenging the Mathematics Curriculum
Ready access to computing power through APL opens new avenues for mathematical experimentation and new strategies for developing concepts in the teaching of basic engineering math...
Walter G. Spunde
HINC
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Early Curricula in Computer Science at the University of Iceland
With the acquisition of the first computer in 1964 programming was introduced into the engineering curriculum at the University of Iceland. Subsequently applied mathematics curricu...
Oddur Benediktsson
EDUTAINMENT
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Entertaining Education - Using Games-Based and Service-Oriented Learning to Improve STEM Education
This paper addresses the development of a computer game design and development curriculum at the authors’ institution. The basis for curriculum decisions, as well as comparison t...
Jon Preston, Briana Morrison
ITICSE
2000
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Has our curriculum become math-phobic? (an American perspective)
We are concerned about a view in undergraduate computer science education, especially in the early courses, that it’s okay to be math-phobic and still prepare oneself to become ...
Charles Kelemen, Allen B. Tucker, Peter Henderson,...
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
The inverted curriculum in practice
Teaching introductory programming today presents considerable challenges, which traditional techniques do not properly address. Students start with a wide variety of backgrounds a...
Michela Pedroni, Bertrand Meyer