Success in Introductory Programming: What Works?

The article discusses computer science education as of August 2013, arguing that research supports instruction methodologies such as pair programming, media computation, and peer instruction. Topics include the computer science requirements of the Georgia Institute of Technology and the potential so...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 56; no. 8; pp. 34 - 37
Autores principales: Porter, Leo, Guzdial, Mark, McDowell, Charlie, Simon, Beth
Formato: Opinion
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Aug2013
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Sumario:The article discusses computer science education as of August 2013, arguing that research supports instruction methodologies such as pair programming, media computation, and peer instruction. Topics include the computer science requirements of the Georgia Institute of Technology and the potential social and collaborative aspects of computer science.