Strategy-based feedback in a programming tutor

Proceedings - CSERC 2014: Computer Science Education Research Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 43-54

  Keuning, Hieke ^a   Heeren, Bastiaan ^a   Jeuring, Johan ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY OF THE NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Feedback generation; Programming strategies; Programming tutor

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION COMPUTING; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; STUDENTS;

BUILDING PROJECTS; IMPERATIVE PROGRAMMING; MODEL SOLUTION; OPEN ONLINE COURSE; PROGRAM TRANSFORMATIONS; PROGRAMMING EXERCISE; PROGRAMMING TUTORS;

FUNCTIONAL PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84929378558     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2691352.2691356     Document Type: Conference Paper

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