Graphical programming: A vehicle for teaching computer problem solving

Proceedings - Frontiers in Education Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Westphal, Brian T ^a   Harris Jr , Frederick C ^a   Fadali, M Sami ^a  

^a Reno   (United States)

Author keywords

CS1; Graphical programming; Problem solving

Indexed keywords

GRAPHICAL FOUNDATIONS;

ALGORITHMS; CIVIL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FLOWCHARTING; LEARNING SYSTEMS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES;

EID: 1642438174     PISSN: 01905848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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