Adaptation of team-based learning on a first term programming class

Proceedings of the Conference on Integrating Technology into Computer Science Education, ITiCSE

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 186-190

  Lasserre, Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Active Learning; CS1 2; Experience Report.

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LEARNING; CREATIVE SOLUTIONS; EXPERIENCE REPORT; FIRST YEAR; PROGRAMMING CLASS; PROGRAMMING CONCEPTS; TEAM-BASED LEARNING;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; EDUCATION COMPUTING; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; INNOVATION; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 77049083400     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1562877.1562937     Document Type: Conference Paper

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