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SIGUCCS
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Computing competencies: ensuring student success
St. Edward’s University has developed a web-based Computer Competency Program ensuring one standard of competency for a diverse student population. Over the past decade faculty ...
Gloria Gonzales-Dholakia
ITICSE
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Using lab exams to ensure programming practice in an introductory programming course
The high variability of students’ backgrounds typically found in introductory programming courses creates additional difficulties to foster motivation and ensure the desired co...
João Paulo Barros, Luís Estevens, Ru...
ACE
2004
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13 years 6 months ago
Facilitating Successful Online Computing Courses While Minimising Extra Tutor Workload
A key problem in facilitating a successful online course is the highly time -consuming nature of the administrative and pedagogical tasks involved. It is also difficult to achieve...
Stuart Young, Mae McSporran
ACM
1994
13 years 9 months ago
Identifying Essential Competencies of Software Engineers
The knowledge and skills of software engineers are perhaps the most important factors in determining the success of software development. Thus, we seek to identify the professiona...
Richard T. Turley, James M. Bieman
ICSE
2005
IEEE-ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Do students recognize ambiguity in software design? a multi-national, multi-institutional report
Successful software engineering requires experience and acknowledgment of complexity, including that which leads designers to recognize ambiguity within the software design descri...
Ken Blaha, Alvaro E. Monge, Dean Sanders, Beth Sim...