Title :
An Approach of Multi-Tactics in Programming Language Education
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. manegement&Inf. Eng., Zhejiang Gongshang Univ., Hangzhou
Abstract :
This paper introduces the programming language education is important but difficult. Many methods can improve the effects in the programming language education such as scaffolding instruction based on constructivism, case teaching and cooperative learning. But a good method must be suitable for the problem resolved. It analyses the lacks of the traditional teaching method in locating and combining points of knowledge and puts forward the new teaching method including three teaching tactics. It uses five indices comparing two teaching methods. The new teaching method is better than the traditional teaching method according to comparative results.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; computer science education; educational courses; teaching; case teaching; computer science learning course; constructivism; cooperative learning; multi tactics approach; programming language education; scaffolding instruction; Computer aided instruction; Computer languages; Computer science; Computer science education; Educational programs; Functional programming; Programming profession; Waste materials; Case teaching; Constructivism; Cooperative learning; Programming language education; Scaffolding instruction;
Conference_Titel :
Young Computer Scientists, 2008. ICYCS 2008. The 9th International Conference for
Conference_Location :
Hunan
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3398-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3398-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICYCS.2008.505