Using simulation and collaboration in CS1 and CS2

Proceedings of the 10th Annual SIGCSE Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 193-197

  Mendes, António José ^a   Marcelino, Maria José ^a   Gomes, Anabela ^b   Bravo, Crescendo ^c   Esteves, Micaela ^d   Redondo, Miguel Angel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^d POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF LEIRIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Programming teaching and learning; Simulation; Visualization

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATION; PROGRAM SIMULATION TOOLS; PROGRAMING TEACHING AND LEARNING;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMATION; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURRICULA; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

EDUCATION;

EID: 29844443414     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1067445.1067499     Document Type: Conference Paper

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