Creative coding and visual portfolios for CS1

SIGCSE'12 - Proceedings of the 43rd ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 247-252

  Greenberg, Ira ^a   Kumar, Deepak ^b   Xu, Dianna ^b  

^a Southern Methodist University   (United States)

^b BRYN MAWR COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

art; computer science; creative coding; creative computation; CS1; education; pedagogy; processing; visual portfolio

Indexed keywords

ART; CREATIVE CODING; CS1; PEDAGOGY; VISUAL PORTFOLIO;

ARTS COMPUTING; COMPUTER SCIENCE; CURRICULA; EDUCATION; EDUCATION COMPUTING; PROCESSING;

TEACHING;

EID: 84858961628     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2157136.2157214     Document Type: Conference Paper

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