Teaching CS1 with graphics and C

Working Group Reports on ITiCSE on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 168-172

  Matzko, Sarah ^a   Davis, Timothy A ^a  

^a AMRL

Author keywords

Computer graphics; Computer science education; Curriculum issues; Problem based learning

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SCIENCE; CURRICULA; IMAGE PROCESSING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STUDENTS;

COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION; CURRICULUM ISSUES; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; SEMESTERS;

TEACHING;

EID: 34548305022     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1140124.1140170     Document Type: Conference Paper

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