COOL (computer outreach opportunities for learning) project

ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 7347-7360

  Collofello, James S ^a,b   Urban, Joseph E ^a,c   Anderson Rowland, Mary R ^a,c   Navabi, Faye ^a,b   Roman, Doris ^a,d  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ASU

^c Department of Computer Science ^*

^d Student Outreach Retention Program

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC SUCCESS WORKSHOPS (ASW); COMPUTER OUTREACH OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEARNING (COOL) PROJECT; COMPUTER SKILLS; WORD PROCESSORS;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; CURRICULA; EMPLOYMENT; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SPREADSHEETS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

EDUCATION;

EID: 8744228164     PISSN: 01901052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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