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SIGCSE
1995
ACM
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Computer science projects with music
One important way to teach Computer Science is by getting students involved in projects that interest them. In order to demonstrate the value of music related computer projects, t...
Roy S. Rubinstein
SIGCSE
1998
ACM
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15 years 1 months ago
Scaling: a design pattern in introductory computer science courses
We present a series of programming exercises that use scaling as a theme for teaching design techniques in the introductory computer science course sequence. All exercises are on ...
Harriet J. Fell, Viera K. Proulx, Richard Rasala
ITICSE
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Using student performance predictions in a computer science curriculum
Professors often develop anecdotal guidelines about how each student’s past performance in their academic major relates to their performance in later courses. While these guidel...
A. T. Chamillard
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Using peer-led team learning to increase participation and success of under-represented groups in introductory computer science
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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CANDC
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Musicomputation: teaching computer science to teenage musicians
While algorithms have existed in math, music and other fields for over one thousand years, the use of algorithms to solve problems has become easier than ever before due to the a...
Adam L. Meyers, Marilyn C. Cole, Evan Korth, Sam P...