• DocumentCode
    1807697
  • Title

    Enhancing student engagement in an introductory programming course

  • Author

    Pears, Arnold N.

  • Author_Institution
    IT Dept., Uppsala Univ., Uppsala, Sweden
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    27-30 Oct. 2010
  • Abstract
    Adopting a scholarly approach to teaching and learning and the instructional design of tertiary courses has gained increasing popularity in recent years. A programming course case study is used to demonstrate how research results on the teaching and learning of programming, can be used to inform instructional design of an introductory programming course.
  • Keywords
    computer science education; introductory programming course; student engagement enhancement; teaching; Computer science education; Presses; Programming profession; USA Councils;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE), 2010 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Washington, DC
  • ISSN
    0190-5848
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6261-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0190-5848
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/FIE.2010.5673334
  • Filename
    5673334