Teaching the tacit knowledge of programming to noviceswith natural language tutoring

Computer Science Education

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 183-201

  Lane, H Chad ^a   VanLehn, Kurt ^b  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^b University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

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EID: 85010019012     PISSN: 08993408     EISSN: 17445175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08993400500224286     Document Type: Article

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