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Tobias Kohn; Jacqueline Staub – Informatics in Education, 2024
The choice of programming language for education is an intensely debated topic. On the one hand, the programming language is supposed to be "relevant" in that its organisation, structures, and paradigms adhere to current standards and best practices in industry and academia. On the other hand, the programming language is expected to be…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Programming, Data Processing, Philosophy
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Tsai, Chia-Wen – Interactive Learning Environments, 2015
This research investigated, via quasi-experiments, the effects of web-based co-regulated learning (CRL) on developing students' computing skills. Two classes of 68 undergraduates in a one-semester course titled "Applied Information Technology: Data Processing" were chosen for this research. The first class (CRL group, n = 38) received…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Cooperative Learning, Electronic Learning, Blended Learning
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Chen, Ling; Liu, Yang; Gallagher, Marcus; Pailthorpe, Bernard; Sadiq, Shazia; Shen, Heng Tao; Li, Xue – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2012
The demand for graduates with exposure in Cloud Computing is on the rise. For many educational institutions, the challenge is to decide on how to incorporate appropriate cloud-based technologies into their curricula. In this paper, we describe our design and experiences of integrating Cloud Computing components into seven third/fourth-year…
Descriptors: Computers, Schools, Foreign Countries, Computer Science
Peterson, Ivars – Science News, 1984
Methods to make computer searching as simple and efficient as possible have led to the development of various data structures. Data structures specify the items involved in searching and what can be done to them. The nature and advantages of using "self-adjusting" data structures (self-adjusting binary search trees) are discussed. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Computer Software
Inselbert, Armond – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1982
The Institute for Software Engineering, a data processing education, publishing and consulting organization with offices and members worldwide, is described. The goal of the Institute is to assist data processing management and staff in providing the service levels required to support an organization's business needs. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Conferences
NJEA Review, 1982
Working definitions of words related to the theory and use of computers are presented to introduce the novice to terminology. The glossary is not designed to be exhaustive. (Author/CM)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computers, Data Processing, Definitions
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Spoerri, Peter – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1989
This two-part article deals with the design and construction of a primitive Von Neumann computer using a logic design simulator. Describes the design of the computer memory and its register structure. Six layouts of the computer architecture are presented. Lists three references. (YP)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Science, Computer Science, Computer Science Education
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Alexander, Wilma Jean – Business Education Forum, 1981
Discusses the role and importance of computers in today's society. Business teachers must prepare their students to function in an environment which includes all kinds of computers. (JOW)
Descriptors: Business Education, Computer Science, Data Processing, Microcomputers
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Barr, Lowell L. – Business Education Forum, 1980
Presents 15 suggestions for training business education students in the use of computers. Suggestions involve computer language, method of presentation, laboratory time, programing assignments, instructions and handouts, problem solving, deadlines, reviews, programming concepts, programming logic, documentation, and defensive programming. (CT)
Descriptors: Business Education, Computer Science Education, Data Processing, Teaching Methods
School Business Affairs, 1980
A full service educational data processing center has been serving the data processing needs of the local schools and intermediate agencies for 16 years without interruption. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Data Processing, Education Service Centers, Elementary Secondary Education
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Johnson, Mildred Fitzgerald – Business Education Forum, 1980
Discusses philosophy, facts, and opinions regarding the definition of computer literacy; presents suggested computer literacy course content; and recommends delivery systems or methodologies that can be used for instructional purposes. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Course Content, Data Processing, Definitions
School Business Affairs, 1979
A computer system assists the Arlington Independent School District's newly created tax office in all phases of its operation: property appraisal, billing, collecting, and record-keeping. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Data Processing, Elementary Secondary Education, Property Appraisal
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Hunter, James – Business Education Forum, 1980
There is a demand in industry for both computer science graduates and business information systems graduates. Educators need to start this training at the secondary level with an introduction to all phases of data processing for any interested student. (CT)
Descriptors: Business Education Teachers, Computer Science, Data Processing, Information Systems
Mitchell, Rodney P. – School Business Affairs, 1986
Supplying data from mainframe computers to microcomputers is tedious because IBM mainframe computers use Extended Binary-Coded Decimal Interchange Code (EBCDIC) to represent data and microcomputers use an American National Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) code set. (MLF)
Descriptors: Communications, Computer Science, Computer Software, Computers
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Tesch, Robert C., Sr. – Business Education Forum, 1980
The microcomputer, an inexpensive computer unit, is now available for business education teachers to use in data processing courses. Elements of a computer course design are discussed: selecting equipment, selecting students, and course design. Explanations of the terms "hardware" and "software" are included. (CT)
Descriptors: Business Education Teachers, Computer Science Education, Data Processing, Program Design
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