No sensor left behind: Enriching computing education with mobile devices

SIGCSE 2013 - Proceedings of the 44th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 627-632

  Dabney, Matthew H ^a   Dean, Brian C ^a   Rogers, Tom ^b  

^a South   (United States)

^b Southside High School   (United States)

Author keywords

Android; App Inventor; Mobile Computing

Indexed keywords

ANDROID; APP INVENTOR; COMPUTING EDUCATION; DESKTOP COMPUTING; GAINING MOMENTUM; LEARNING POTENTIAL; NOVICE PROGRAMMER; TECHNOLOGY IN THE CLASSROOM;

JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; MOBILE COMPUTING;

MOBILE DEVICES;

EID: 84876266389     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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