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Dr. Sherri Harms started the forum topic CS/IT Teaching Methods Course ideas in the group Teaching Programming 11 years ago
I am teaching an online CS/IT Teaching Methods course this summer for K-12 teachers.
This is the third time this course has been offered. I focus on computational thinking, and I use the CSTA curricula and the […] -
Lloyd Sommerer replied to the forum topic What programming language? in the group Teaching Programming 11 years ago
We teach Python, and students don’t seem to have any trouble with C/C++ or Java when they get to college.
People give lots of reasons for starting with Python. Probably the most common is that it is like […]
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Dr. Sherri Harms posted an update in the group Teaching Programming 11 years ago
Our online CSIS 834P IT Teaching Methods course is this summer from 6/17 to7/26. We use Scratch programming in this class. This class is part of the UNK MSEd program for Nebraska teachers to earn the IT supplemental endorsement. For more information see http://www.unk.edu/academics/csis/IT_Education/
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Chris Bourke replied to the forum topic Need feedback on programming rubric in the group Teaching Programming 11 years ago
In my CS1 (CSCE 155E – using C), I use the following general guidelines in my rubric. However, the point distributions quickly change. For the first assignment for example, the stylistic requirements carry […]
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Chris Bourke replied to the forum topic What programming language? in the group Teaching Programming 11 years ago
I’d say Java is best out-of-the box, especially if you use an integrated IDE. C/C++ are good too, but a little more difficult to do simple things that Java gives you for free (Data structures, string […]
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Chris Bourke joined the group Teaching Programming 11 years ago
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Leen-Kiat Soh replied to the forum topic What programming language? in the group Teaching Programming 11 years ago
I think this depends on the purpose of the course. Exposure to students? AP CS in secondary schools, CS1 in post-secondary? My thinking is that for post-secondary courses, like a CS major in college, probably […]
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Leen-Kiat Soh replied to the forum topic Need feedback on programming rubric in the group Teaching Programming 11 years ago
I have been teaching CS1 for a while. For us: Program Correctness (45%), Programming Style (10%), Software Design (10%), Testing (15%), and Documentation (10%). And the topics cover pretty much what you have. […]
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Matthew Haden started the forum topic What programming language? in the group Teaching Programming 11 years ago
Just curious what programming language you introduce your students to for their first taste of programming?
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