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2003
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Computer graphics in undergraduate computational science education
Computer graphics forms an important part of a working scientist’s tools. This may be provided by resources with the scientist’s group or by capabilities of the toolkits that ...
Steve Cunningham, Angela B. Shiflet
SIGCSE
2003
ACM
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Production programming in the classroom
Students in programming courses generally write “toy” programs, even when the size of the assigned projects is large. Programming assignments are written, superficially teste...
Eric E. Allen, Robert Cartwright, Charles Reis
SIGCSE
2003
ACM
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Measuring the effectiveness of robots in teaching computer science
We report the results of a year-long experiment in the use of robots to teach computer science. Our data set compares results from over 800 students on identical tests from both r...
Barry S. Fagin, Laurence D. Merkle
SIGCSE
2005
ACM
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Learning by doing: introducing version control as a way to manage student assignments
Professional software developers use version control systems to coordinate their work, and to provide an unwindable history of their project’s evolution. In contrast, students i...
Karen L. Reid, Gregory V. Wilson