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VL
2007
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Introductory Computing Construct Use in an End-User Programming Community
Previous studies of end-user programmers have indicated a reliance on related examples for learning. Accordingly, we analyzed the projects contained in an online community with re...
Brian Dorn, Allison Elliott Tew, Mark Guzdial
VL
2007
IEEE
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Community-Based Scaffolding to Promote End-User Learning
End-user programming provides a unique opportunity to study informal computer science education and knowledge acquisition in the real world. We seek to explore the use of communit...
Brian Dorn
INTERACT
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Programmorphosis: a Knowledge-Based Approach to End-User Programming
: Whereas sophisticated computer users can exercise more control in what they are exposed to and produce computational artifacts, technologically challenged end-users assume a more...
Andri Ioannidou
FECS
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Will There Ever Be Consensus on CS1?
- 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...
Robert M. Siegfried, David Chays, Katherine Herber...
ITICSE
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Engaging students to work with self-assessment questions: a study of two approaches
We explored two approaches for encouraging introductory programming students to use the web-based, selfassessment system, QuizPACK. An "organizational" approach applied ...
Peter Brusilovsky, Sergey A. Sosnovsky