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Methods, metrics and motivation for a green computer science program

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Computer science educators are uniquely positioned to promote greater awareness of Green Computing, using the academic setting to encourage environmentally conscious use of techno...

Mujtaba Talebi, Thomas Way

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2009
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All I really need to know I learned in CS1

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Elliot B. Koffman

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2009
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Using peer-led team learning to increase participation and success of under-represented groups in introductory computer science

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This paper describes the implementation and evaluation of a program that uses active recruiting and peer-led team learning to try to increase the participation and success of wome...

Susan Horwitz, Susan H. Rodger, Maureen Biggers, D...

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Python CS1 as preparation for C++ CS2

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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

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Bringing big systems to small schools: distributed systems for undergraduates

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Distributed applications have become a core component of the Internet's infrastructure. However, many undergraduate curriculums, especially at small colleges, do not offer co...

Jeannie R. Albrecht

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Implications of integrating test-driven development into CS1/CS2 curricula

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Many academic and industry professionals have called for more testing in computer science curricula. Test-driven development (TDD) has been proposed as a solution to improve testi...

Chetan Desai, David S. Janzen, John Clements

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Preparing students for ubiquitous parallelism

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Daniel Ernst, Barry Wittman, Brian Harvey, Tom Mur...

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2009
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Preparation of high school computer science teachers: the Israeli perspective

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This special session examines frameworks for the preparation of high school computer science (CS) teachers from the Israeli perspective. Specifically, several Israeli CS teacher p...

Judith Gal-Ezer, Orit Hazzan, Noa Ragonis

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Using daily student presentations to address attitudes and communication skills in CS1

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Many CS1 courses lack a breadth in coverage of computing related topics and do not actively engage in nonprogramming computer science topics. In addition, many introductory (and...

Chris Bennett, Timothy Urness

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Historical sources as a teaching tool

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Inna Pivkina, Desh Ranjan, Jerry Lodder

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