On the effcacy of prerecorded lectures for teaching introductory programming

Conferences in Research and Practice in Information Technology Series

Volumn 78, Issue , 2008, Pages 129-136

  Smith, Glenn ^a   Fidge, Colin ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

First year programming; Multimedia lec tures; On line teaching materials

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SCIENCE COURSE; FIRST-YEAR; INTRODUCTORY PROGRAMMING; MULTIMEDIA LEC-TURES; ONLINE TEACHING; QUANTITATIVE CORRELATION;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84869098310     PISSN: 14451336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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