A web based tool for novice programmers: Interaction in use

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5072 LNCS, Issue PART 1, 2008, Pages 530-540

  Donmez, Onur ^a   Inceoglu, Mustafa Murat ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Constructivism; Interaction; Notional machine; Novice programmers; Programming

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTIVISM; INTERACTION; NOTIONAL MACHINE; NOVICE PROGRAMMERS; PROGRAMMING;

FLOW INTERACTIONS;

CODES (SYMBOLS);

EID: 54249164980     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-69839-5_39     Document Type: Conference Paper

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