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ACSE
2000
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Here, there and everywhere - on the recurring use of turtle graphics in CS1
The Logo programming language implements a virtual drawing machine—the turtle machine. The turtle machine is well-known for giving students an intuitive understanding of fundame...
Michael E. Caspersen, Henrik Bærbak Christen...
ACSE
2000
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
A streamlined system for building online presentation archives using SMIL
The demand for and expectation of ubiquitous access to multimedia online learning resources are much higher amongst computer science students than other fields of study. Previous ...
Darren James, Jane Hunter
ACSE
2000
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Software testing in the computer science curriculum -- a holistic approach
Although testing accounts for 50% of the cost of software, it receives little treatment in most curricula. This paper presents some approaches to giving all students multiple, inc...
Edward L. Jones
ACSE
2000
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Time studies as a tool for (computer science) education research
Computer Science Education Research is often done in a very local setting and findings are difficult to transfer to other institutions. There are however several factors that spea...
Anna Sandström, Mats Daniels
ACSE
2000
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Concurrency, objects and visualisation
Object-oriented programming and concurrency are increasingly popular in computing education. Both are difficult topics in themselves, and the combination of both introduces subtle...
Chris Exton, Michael Kölling
ACSE
2000
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Are you interested in computers and electronics?
Secondary school students, when investigating tertiary study, have little opportunity to discover what a particular course has to offer and often have a poor understanding of empl...
David Abramson, Gordon S. Lowe, Peter Atkinson
ACSE
2000
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
The information environments program - a new design based IT degree
The University of Queensland has recently established a new design-focused, studio-based IT degree at a new “flexible-learning” campus. The Bachelor of Information Environment...
Michael Docherty, Peter Sutton, Margot Brereton, S...