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IIE
2006
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Gender and Programming Contests: Mitigating Exclusionary Practices
Individuals vary across many dimensions due to the effects of gender-based, personality, and cultural differences. Consequently, programming contests with a limited and rigid stru...
Maryanne Fisher, Anthony Cox
IIE
2006
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JeCo: Combining Program Visualization and Story Weaving
We present a collaborative learning tool for programming, Jeliot Collaboratively or JeCo. Jeliot Collaboratively is a combination of a program visualization tool for Java programs,...
Niko Myller, Jussi A. Nuutinen
IIE
2006
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High School Teachers' Course Designs and Their Professional Knowledge of Online Teaching
This paper deals with the process of expanding the virtual secondary education school network, aiming to provide daily basis, online teaching. The context of this research is the E...
Teemu Valtonen, Jari Kukkonen, Anu Wulff
IIE
2006
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Promoting Different Kinds of Learners towards Active Learning in the Web-Based Environment
According to many recent studies the effect of learning style on academic performance has been found to be significant and mismatch between teaching and learning styles causes lear...
Anu Haapala
IIE
2006
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Guidelines on the Design of Effective CBL Environments
This paper summarizes two studies and the contemporary literature on the design and construction of effective and efficient Computer Based Learning (CBL) environments. There is ade...
Athanasis Karoulis
IIE
2006
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Towards the Information Society - the Case of Finnnish Teacher Education
Abstract. The use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in education is one important competence that student teacher should develop in their academic studies. To be ca...
Johani Rautopuro, Susanna Pöntinen, Jari Kukk...
IIE
2006
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The Current Situation of Informatics Education in Mongolia
Mongolia started using Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in secondary education relatively late. The computer training and informatics has been included as a subject i...
Uyanga Sambuu
IIE
2006
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The IOI is (not) a Science Olympiad
Abstract. The International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) aspires to be a science olympiad alongside such international olympiads in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology. I...
Tom Verhoeff
IIE
2006
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Random Factors in IOI 2005 Test Case Scoring
We examine the precision with which the cumulative score from a suite of test cases ranks participants in the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI). Our concern is the abilit...
Gordon V. Cormack