Collaboration and the importance for novices in learning java computer programming

ITiCSE 2007: 12th Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education - Inclusive Education in Computer Science

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 211-215

  Bagley, Carole A ^a   Chou, C Candace ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Affective strategies; Cognitive strategies; Collaboration; CS ed research; Gender; Pedagogy; Problem solving

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; CORRELATION THEORY; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; PROBLEM SOLVING; STUDENTS;

AFFECTIVE STRATEGIES; COGNITIVE STRATEGIES; GENDER; NOVICES;

JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

EID: 34548129623     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1268784.1268846     Document Type: Conference Paper

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