Teaching a CS introductory course : an active approach

Computer Science (CS) introductory courses seem to abound in non-motivated students. This may have led to the high failure and withdrawal rates reported on such courses, especially when deductive based teaching approaches are used. Deductive instruction begins with theories and progresses to applica...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moura, Isabel Cristina A. A. (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2009
Subjects:
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/16451
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/16451