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2000
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Re-inventing the introductory computer graphics course: providing tools for a wider audience
Traditionally, the introductory computer graphics course in computer science has focused on fundamental algorithms and techniques for creating images and animations. This was refl...
Steve Cunningham
SIGCSE
2002
ACM
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13 years 5 months ago
Learning styles and performance in the introductory programming sequence
This paper reports on the implication of different preferred learning styles on students'performance in the introductory programming sequence and on work in progress on how t...
Lynda Thomas, Mark Ratcliffe, John Woodbury, Emma ...
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
Personal Software Process in the Database Course
This paper describes the integration of the Personal Software Process (PSP) into an introductory database course in an MIS curriculum. PSP is a highly disciplined, process-based a...
William I. Bullers Jr.
INTERACT
1997
13 years 6 months ago
Teaching User Interface Design and Programming to Computer Science majors
This paper describes an innovative approach to teaching about human-computer interaction to a large class of students in their third year of a Computer Science major. Because of t...
Judy Kay, Bob Kummerfeld