Teaching a CS introductory course : an active approach

Computer Science (CS) introductory courses that are offered by the Department of Information Systems at the University of Minho (UM), Portugal, seem to abound in non-motivated students. They are characterized by high failure and withdrawal rates and use mainly deductive teaching approaches. Deductiv...

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Main Author: Moura, Isabel Cristina A. A. (author)
Other Authors: Hattum-Janssen, Natascha van (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/12039
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/12039