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Peer reviewedBen-Jacob, Marion G. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1997
Introductory courses in computer science at colleges and universities have undergone significant changes in 20 years. This article provides an overview of the history of introductory computer science (FORTRAN, ANSI flowchart symbols, BASIC, data processing concepts, and PASCAL) and its future (robotics and C++). (PEN)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Flow Charts, Higher Education
Peer reviewedReed, W. Michael; Giessler, Steven F. – Computers in Human Behavior, 1995
Discusses the relationship between prior computer experiences and the linear or nonlinear steps students choose when working with hypermedia environments and time spent on task (based on a study of graduate students). Experience with content-area software, word processing, databases, spreadsheets, programming, hypermedia, and authoring are…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Databases, Flow Charts
