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ACE
2004
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13 years 6 months ago
New Arrival Students: Mitigating Factors on the Culture of the Computing Learning Environment
Over the past decade Australian and New Zealand educational institutions have experienced a rapid increase in the numbers of "New Arrivals" - immigrant and international...
Barbara J. Crump
TAPIA
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Preliminary analysis of factors affecting women and african americans in the computing sciences
The current paper presents research that investigates those factors that affect the recruitment and retention of women and African Americans in the computing sciences. We begin by...
Jamika D. Burge, Tiki L. Suarez
EDM
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Do Students Who See More Concepts in an ITS Learn More?
Active engagement in the subject material has been strongly linked to deeper learning. In traditional teaching environments, even though the student might be presented with new con...
Moffat Mathews, Tanja Mitrovic
SIGUCCS
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
The technology learning center (TLC): a comprehensive learning environment for students
As technology becomes more pervasive in our lives, and continues to change rapidly, it is essential for college students to have opportunities to improve their computer abilities ...
Sheree Kornkven
HCI
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Adaptive Learning via Social Cognitive Theory and Digital Cultural Ecosystems
This paper will look at the human predisposition to oral tradition and its effectiveness as a learning tool to convey mission-critical information. After exploring the effectivenes...
Joseph Juhnke, Adam R. Kallish