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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Introduction to Computer Science"”.
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Effects of extending the length of MIT’s Introduction to Computer Science course on the performance of students with little programming experience
… the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT has offered every semester an introduction to computer science course roughly split in two smaller parts. The first part, labeled as 6.0001 since Fall 2014, has the goal of teaching students basic computational thinking …
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Explaining Concepts through Labs that Present Real-World Scenarios in an Introductory Computer Science MOOC
… such as those hosted on edX have the ability to reach thousands of students all over the world. Typically, they consist of a combination of lectures, graded assignments, and tests and are generally less interactive than the typical in person course. We believe that the interactive aspect of in …
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Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Student Participation in an Intro CS MOOC
… One important community that has been forced to enter uncharted territory is academia. Although many students and instructors were subjected to new tools such as virtual lectures, one platform that remained unchanged throughout is the MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) platform edX: a platform …
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Animations and Interactive Material for Improving the Effectiveness of Learning the Fundamentals of Computer Science
Due to the rapid proliferation of the World Wide Web (WWW) in recent years, many educators are now seeking to improve the effectiveness of their instruction by providing interactive, web-based course material to their students. The purpose of this thesis is to document a set of eight online …