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Using Arduino to Teach Programming to First-Year Computer Science Students
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Tan, Wee Lum; Venema, Sven; Gonzalez, Ruben – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2017
Transitioning to university is recognised as a challenging endeavour for commencing students. For commencing Computer Science students specifically, evidence suggests a link between poor performance in introductory technical courses, such as programming, and high attrition rates. Building resilience in students, particularly at the start of their…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Computer Science Education, Programming, Introductory Courses
The Mathematics Classroom: Mature Reflections.
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Leder, Gilah C. – For the Learning of Mathematics, 1987
This study details the establishment of a teacher/learner laboratory at Monash University in Australia and the information it yielded about the learning and teaching of mathematics. Both instructors and learners understood they were cooperating to help develop an understanding of difficulties in learning and teaching strategies and ways to reduce…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Concept Formation, Higher Education, Learning Laboratories
The Association between Computer Laboratory Environment and Student Outcomes.
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Newby, Michael; Fisher, Darrell – 1998
This study focuses on the computer laboratory class as a learning environment in university courses. In it, two previously developed instruments, the Computer Laboratory Environment Inventory (CLEI) (based on an instrument designed by B. Fraser, G. Giddings, and C. McRobbie, 1993) and the Attitude towards Computing and Computing Courses…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Centers, Educational Environment