Sciweavers

12 search results - page 2 / 3
» Writing the Future: Computers in Science Fiction
Sort
View
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
127views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 2 days ago
A history of computing course with a technical focus
Many courses on the history of computing are designed for a general student audience, and as such, include fewer technical details than one might find in a typical CS course. Whi...
Geoffrey M. Draper, Robert R. Kessler, Richard F. ...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
183views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 2 days ago
Enhancing undergraduate education: a REU model for interdisciplinary research
This paper presents a successful model for undergraduate research where student participants work on interdisciplinary research projects; in our case, at the frontier between comp...
Daniela Stan Raicu, Jacob D. Furst
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Storytelling alice motivates middle school girls to learn computer programming
We describe Storytelling Alice, a programming environment that introduces middle school girls to computer programming as a means to the end of creating 3D animated stories. Storyt...
Caitlin Kelleher, Randy F. Pausch, Sara B. Kiesler
JCIT
2007
84views more  JCIT 2007»
13 years 5 months ago
Using Educational Technology to Attain English-Level Inclusion for Asian Business/Technology Students
Just about if not every Native English Speaking Teacher (NEST) in Korea has faced the situation of having to accommodate students with varying, sometimes to dramatic degrees, leve...
David W. Deeds
BTW
2005
Springer
90views Database» more  BTW 2005»
13 years 7 months ago
The Importance of Being Earnest about Definitions
: Ideas from terminology management, the science of terms and definitions, can be used to improve the quality of software and data models, as well as to facilitate the achievement ...
Susan Thomas