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- Structured design for CS1
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CS0 vs. CS1:: Understanding Fears and Confidence amongst Non-majors in Introductory CS Courses
SIGCSE 2023: Proceedings of the 54th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education V. 1Previous research has been devoted to improving the experience of non-majors in introductory CS courses. In this study, we compare the experiences of non-majors in two different introductory CS courses, specifically with respect to fears about taking the ...
Teaching design patterns in CS1: a closed laboratory sequence based on the game of life
Design patterns are an important element of today's undergraduate curricula. However, their inherent complexities often make them difficult for entry-level students to even partially grasp. In this paper, we describe the latest in our continuing efforts ...
A mentor program in CS1
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