Use of CALMS to enrich learning in introductory programming courses

Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Computers in Education, ICCE 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 970-974

  Thota, Neena ^a   Whitfield, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAINT JOSEPH   (Macao)

Author keywords

CALMS; Computer science education; Introductory programming; Learning Management System; Moodle

Indexed keywords

CALMS; COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION; INTRODUCTORY PROGRAMMING; LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; MOODLE;

CURRICULA; TEACHING;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING;

EID: 79956284855     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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