Concurrent programming can be a rewarding but challenging topic for computing students.
Comprehending concurrency can help students gain a better understanding of the computer …

A concurrent computing course is filled with challenges for upper-level programming
students. Understanding concurrency provides deeper insight into many modern computing …

Within computer science education research, analogy work has been relatively unexplored
and in some cases, even discouraged. For a learning and reasoning tool that is so widely …

Analogy is a frequently leveraged pedagogical tool used across many disciplines, with
computing being no exception. Computing education researchers, however, have raised …

Analogies and worked out examples are effective means of instruction in a wide variety of
learning environments. However, the extent of their effectiveness in Computer Science (CS) …

Abstract Context: Constructionism, Papert's pedagogy and learning theory, involves
experiential learning where students engage in exploration, create things that are personally …

“Internet memes”(“memes”) are a form of media communicating a thought or idea through
some shared understanding. Memetic images are incredibly popular on social media …

The coronavirus pandemic of 2020 has caused significant interruptions of the regular
approach to teaching. Here, we compare the impacts of Stay Home orders on the student …

Worked-out examples have been shown to increase learning gains over problem solving
alone. These increases are even greater in novices and those who are learning algorithmic …

Computing education for learning to program has made great strides in the current century.
Exciting educational technologies are now available and active learning pedagogies are …