Students teaching students: Incorporating presentations into a course

SIGCSE 2007: 38th SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 96-99

  Dankel II, Douglas D ^a   Ohlrich, Jonathan ^a  

^a J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering

Author keywords

Classroom management; Communication skills; Course pedagogy; Curriculum issues

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT; COMMUNICATION SKILLS; COURSE PEDAGOGY; CURRICULUM ISSUES;

CURRICULA;

EID: 34748849192     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1227310.1227346     Document Type: Conference Paper

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