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Schulz, Sandra; Berndt, Sarah; Hawlitschek, Anja – Computer Science Education, 2023
Background and Context: Collaborative and cooperative learning is important to prepare students for their future work and to increase their learning performance in university courses. Several studies have shown promising results regarding team activities, such as pair programming. However, there is little information on how teamwork is currently…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Computer Science Education, Higher Education, Foreign Countries
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Hundhausen, C. D.; Conrad, P. T.; Carter, A. S.; Adesope, O. – Computer Science Education, 2022
Background and Context: Assessing team members' indivdiual contributions to software development projects poses a key problem for computing instructors. While instructors typically rely on subjective assessments, objective assessments could provide a more robust picture. To explore this possibility, In a 2020 paper, Buffardi presented a…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Science Education, Correlation, Engineering Education
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Lachney, Michael; Bennett, Audrey G.; Eglash, Ron; Yadav, Aman; Moudgalya, Sukanya – Computer Science Education, 2021
Background: As teachers work to broaden the participation of racially and ethnically underrepresented groups in computer science (CS), culturally responsive computing (CRC) becomes more pertinent to formal settings. Objective: Yet, equity-oriented literature offers limited guidance for developing deep forms of CRC in the classroom. In response, we…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Computer Science Education, Equal Education, Case Studies
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Tushev, Miroslav; Williams, Grant; Mahmoud, Anas – Computer Science Education, 2020
Background and Context: GitHub has been recently used in Software Engineering (SE) classes to facilitate collaboration in student team projects as well as help teachers to evaluate the contributions of their students more objectively. Objective: We explore the benefits and drawbacks of using GitHub as a means for team collaboration and performance…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Engineering Education, Student Projects, Teamwork
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Liebenberg, Janet; Mentz, Elsa; Breed, Betty – Computer Science Education, 2012
This paper reports on a qualitative study that examined how pair programming shapes the experience of secondary school girls taking IT as a subject, with respect to their enjoyment of programming and the subject itself. The study involved six Grade 11 girls who were doing solo programming in Grade 10 and pair programming in their following Grade.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Information Technology, Student Attitudes
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Charlton, Terence; Devlin, Marie; Drummond, Sarah – Computer Science Education, 2009
As part of the CETL ALiC initiative (Centre of Excellence in Teaching and Learning: Active Learning in Computing), undergraduate computing science students at Newcastle and Durham universities participated in a cross-site team software development project. To ensure we offer adequate resources to support this collaboration, we conducted an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Networks, Web Sites, Communication Strategies