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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 5 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
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13 years 10 months ago
An activity-based sensor networks course for undergraduates with sun spot devices
Wireless sensor networks are revolutionizing the instrumentation of the physical world, across scientific, industrial and military applications. In this paper, we describe our eff...
Damon Tyman, Nirupama Bulusu, Jens Mache
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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13 years 5 months ago
Defense against the dark arts
Computer science faculty must attract and retain students by offering innovative courses that spark student interest, yet still teach core, computer science concepts. These effort...
Mark W. Bailey, Clark L. Coleman, Jack W. Davidson
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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13 years 5 months ago
Exploring studio-based instructional models for computing education
While the demand for college graduates with computing skills continues to rise, such skills no longer equate to mere programming skills. Modern day computing jobs demand design, c...
Christopher D. Hundhausen, N. Hari Narayanan, Mart...
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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13 years 5 months ago
Enhancing learning management systems to better support computer science education
Many individual instructors--and, in some cases, entire universities--are gravitating towards the use of comprehensive learning management systems (LMSs), such as Blackboard and M...
Guido Rößling, Mike Joy, Andrés ...