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SIGCSE
2005
ACM
116views Education» more  SIGCSE 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
A company-based framework for a software engineering course
The subject matter of a typical undergraduate software engineering course, while providing necessary background, can be quite dry. Team-based programming projects often complement...
Thomas P. Way
ITICSE
2006
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Foundational actions: teaching software engineering when time is tight
Often Software Engineering courses approach educating undergraduates in good processes and practices by using a simulated product development environment, following all of the ste...
Jerry Boetje
HICSS
2003
IEEE
90views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
13 years 11 months ago
Supporting JIGSAW-Type Collaborative Learning
JIGSAW is a well-known technique for collaborative learning. Students typically use it in a face-to-face setting without computer support. This paper describes a Webbased tool for...
Tania Gallardo, Luis A. Guerrero, César A. ...
ITICSE
2005
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Teaching programming and language concepts using LEGOs
concepts more concrete. The method has two main learning outcomes: • Language Specification – The goal of the assignment is to be able to build LEGO® creations on a standard g...
Cynthia S. Hood, Dennis J. Hood
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
167views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 6 months ago
Python CS1 as preparation for C++ CS2
How suitable is a Python-based CS1 course as preparation for a C++-based CS2 course? After fifteen years of using C++ for both CS1 and CS2, the Computer Science Department at Mich...
Richard J. Enbody, William F. Punch, Mark McCullen