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ACMIDC
2008
15 years 1 months ago
Utilizing technology to support the development of empathy
Empathy is a fundamental component of positive and productive human relationships. In the context of civic engagement, the ability to "stand in the shoes of another" inc...
Shaundra Bryant Daily, Karen Brennan
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
144views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
16 years 10 days ago
A model academic ethics and integrity policy for computer science departments
For decades, US universities and colleges have had policies pertaining to the conduct of their students at the institutional level. These policies are referred to as Academic Inte...
Charles Riedesel, Eric D. Manley, Susan Poser, Jit...
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 5 days ago
Tangible avatar and tangible earth: a novel interface for astronomy education
The capability to support spatial perception plays an important role in developing material for astronomy education. Considering this, we developed a novel tangible user interface...
Jun Yamashita, Hideaki Kuzuoka, Chiaki Fujimon, Mi...
ICSE
2005
IEEE-ACM
15 years 12 months ago
The challenges of software engineering education
We discuss the technical skills that a software engineer should possess. We take the viewpoint of a school of engineering and put the software engineer's education in the wid...
Carlo Ghezzi, Dino Mandrioli
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
232views Education» more  SIGCSE 2010»
15 years 6 months ago
Design and evaluation of a computer science and engineering course for middle school girls
A significant focus in the United States recently has been to increase engagement and interest in STEM curricula, particularly among girls and underrepresented minorities [3]. In ...
Gabriela Marcu, Samuel J. Kaufman, Jaihee Kate Lee...