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ICFP
2010
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
TeachScheme!: a checkpoint
In 1995, my team and I decided to create an outreach project that would use our research on functional programming to change the K-12 computer science curriculum. We had two diffe...
Matthias Felleisen
SIGCSE
2003
ACM
141views Education» more  SIGCSE 2003»
15 years 2 months ago
Teaching objects-first in introductory computer science
An objects-first strategy for teaching introductory computer science courses is receiving increased attention from CS educators. In this paper, we discuss the challenge of the obj...
Stephen Cooper, Wanda Dann, Randy Pausch
VL
2007
IEEE
132views Visual Languages» more  VL 2007»
15 years 3 months ago
A Study on Applying Roles of Variables in Introductory Programming
Expert programmers possess programming knowledge, which is language independent and abstract. Still, programming is mostly taught only via constructs of a programming language and...
Pauli Byckling, Jorma Sajaniemi
FECS
2008
185views Education» more  FECS 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
Will There Ever Be Consensus on CS1?
- The choice of programming language, the approach by which students are taught and the software tools made available to students have been controversial issues in many ways. While...
Robert M. Siegfried, David Chays, Katherine Herber...
JOT
2008
114views more  JOT 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
By students, for students: a production-quality multimedia library and its application to game-based teaching
The attractive idea of using game development for teaching programming can only meet student expectations and modern software engineering requirements if it uses advanced multimed...
Till G. Bay, Michela Pedroni, Bertrand Meyer