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SIGCSE
2002
ACM
118views Education» more  SIGCSE 2002»
14 years 9 months ago
A proposed undergraduate bioinformatics curriculum for computer scientists
Bioinformatics is a new and rapidly evolving discipline that has emerged from the fields of experimental molecular biology and biochemistry, and from the the artificial intelligen...
Travis E. Doom, Michael L. Raymer, Dan E. Krane, O...
ITICSE
2010
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
PhidgetLab: crossing the border from virtual to real-world objects
Teaching pupils the ideas behind objects in programming languages can be difficult since these concepts are mostly and not comprehensible at first sight. Etoys as a visual progra...
Michael Haupt, Michael Perscheid, Robert Hirschfel...
SIGCSE
2012
ACM
282views Education» more  SIGCSE 2012»
13 years 5 months ago
Understanding the tenets of agile software engineering: lecturing, exploration and critical thinking
The use of agile principles and practices in software development is becoming a powerful force in today’s workplace. In our quest to develop better products, therefore, it is im...
Shvetha Soundararajan, Amine Chigani, James D. Art...
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
162views Education» more  SIGCSE 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Accessibility first!: a new approach to web design
This paper proposes an accessibility first pedogogy for web design, in which the course is organized around the requirement of implementing web pages accessible to visually impai...
Brian J. Rosmaita
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
116views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Evaluating a breadth-first cs 1 for scientists
This paper presents a thorough evaluation of CS for Scientists, a CS 1 course designed to provide future scientists with an overview of the discipline. The course takes a breadth-...
Zachary Dodds, Ran Libeskind-Hadas, Christine Alva...