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Publication years1998-2010
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Computing and sustainability: an ICT project in the high Andes: Saturday plenary session
June 2010 Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges: Volume 25 Issue 6, June 2010
Publisher: Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges
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Citation Count: 0
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This address will describe an ICT research project that is context specific and achieved economic and social turnarounds where other ICT projects have failed. The message for computer science educators and professionals is that desired impact has less to do with science and technology and more to do with understanding ...

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Computing and sustainability: evaluating resources for educators
Samuel Mann, Logan Muller, Janet Davis, Claudia Roda, Alison Young
January 2010 ACM SIGCSE Bulletin: Volume 41 Issue 4, December 2009
Publisher: ACM
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Citation Count: 4
Downloads (6 Weeks): 3,   Downloads (12 Months): 16,   Downloads (Overall): 452

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Computing has a significant impact on sustainable outcomes and computing education for sustainability has previously been identified as an important goal. This paper aims to address a barrier to the integration of sustainability into computing teaching -- that of a perceived paucity of resources. The "framework" (Computing Education for Sustainability, ...
Keywords: sustainability, practitioner, teaching philosophy, education computing

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Trends and discoveries of the computing educators oral history project
March 2009 SIGCSE '09: Proceedings of the 40th ACM technical symposium on Computer science education
Publisher: ACM
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Citation Count: 1
Downloads (6 Weeks): 1,   Downloads (12 Months): 13,   Downloads (Overall): 153

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Keywords: oral history, pathways, qualitative analysis, wordle, computing education history, gender issues, teaching philosophy
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March 2009  ACM SIGCSE Bulletin - SIGCSE '09: Volume 41 Issue 1, March 2009

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March 2009 SIGCSE '09: Proceedings of the 40th ACM technical symposium on Computer science education
Publisher: ACM
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Citation Count: 9
Downloads (6 Weeks): 2,   Downloads (12 Months): 14,   Downloads (Overall): 263

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At the SIGCSE Symposium in 2007, the ACM Education Board organized a well-attended special session exploring the crisis in computing education and its underlying causes. The idea behind the session was to provide a forum at which a larger and more broadly representative subset of the education community could engage ...
Keywords: computer science education
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March 2009  ACM SIGCSE Bulletin - SIGCSE '09: Volume 41 Issue 1, March 2009

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Computing educators oral history project: seeking the trends
Vicki L. Almstrum, E. Anne G. Applin, Barbara Boucher Owens, Elizabeth Adams, Lecia J. Barker, John Impagliazzo, Patricia A. Joseph, Amardeep Kahlon, Mary Z. Last, Andrea Lawrence, Alison Young
November 2008 ACM SIGCSE Bulletin: Volume 40 Issue 4, December 2008
Publisher: ACM
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This report expands upon the work started by an ITiCSE 2005 Working Group, which established the groundwork for collecting and analyzing the oral histories of computing educators and provided a foundation for the Computing Educators Oral History Project (CEOHP). The main charge for the Working Group during ITiCSE 2008 was ...
Keywords: computing education history, gender issues, oral history

6 published by ACM
Scrambling for students: our graduates are sexier than yours
Alison Young, Arnold Pears, Pedro de Miguel Anasagasti, Ralf Romeike, Michael Goldweber, Michael Goldwasser, Vicki Almstrum
June 2008 ITiCSE '08: Proceedings of the 13th annual conference on Innovation and technology in computer science education
Publisher: ACM
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Downloads (6 Weeks): 1,   Downloads (12 Months): 18,   Downloads (Overall): 113

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Teams representing the USA and Europe engage in a battle of words and wits to establish "once and for all" which educational system produces the superior outcome. This "no holds barred" debate leaves no stone unturned in a search for truth on this question, providing a final answer to a ...
Keywords: iticse debate
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August 2008  ACM SIGCSE Bulletin - ITiCSE '08: Volume 40 Issue 3, September 2008

7 published by ACM
Aluminum foil satellite dishes and a millennium of experience: sustainability in the high Andes
Alison Young, Logan Muller
June 2006 ACM SIGCSE Bulletin: Volume 38 Issue 3, September 2006
Publisher: ACM
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Downloads (6 Weeks): 3,   Downloads (12 Months): 14,   Downloads (Overall): 327

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This address will describe an ICT research project that is context specific and achieved economic and social turnarounds where other ICT projects have failed. The message for computer science educators and professionals is that desired impact has less to do with science and technology and more to do with understanding ...
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June 2006  ITICSE '06: Proceedings of the 11th annual SIGCSE conference on Innovation and technology in computer science education

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Multi-institutional teaching communities in computer education
Sally Fincher, Raymond Lister, Arnold Pears, Judy Sheard, Josh Tenenberg, Alison Young
January 2006 ACE '06: Proceedings of the 8th Australasian Conference on Computing Education - Volume 52
Publisher: Australian Computer Society, Inc.
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Facilitating global computing education through study abroad and collaborative projects
Cary Laxer, Ursula Fuller, Annegret Goold, Alison Young
January 2006 ACE '06: Proceedings of the 8th Australasian Conference on Computing Education - Volume 52
Publisher: Australian Computer Society, Inc.
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This panel presents the results of the ITiCSE 2005 working group on facilitating student learning through study abroad and international projects. It discusses ways of adding international experiences to student learning, barriers to international learning, and how to do more. Dialogue with the attendees will broaden the discussion.
Keywords: collaborative projects, study abroad, international experiences

10 published by ACM
Addressing professional issues at postgraduate level
Donald Joyce, Alison Young
June 2004 ITiCSE '04: Proceedings of the 9th annual SIGCSE conference on Innovation and technology in computer science education
Publisher: ACM
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This paper reviews the authors' experiences of addressing professional issues with postgraduate computing students (at both masterate and doctorate levels).
Keywords: students, postgraduate, professional
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September 2004  ACM SIGCSE Bulletin: Volume 36 Issue 3, September 2004

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Developing and implementing a professional doctorate in computing
Donald Joyce, Alison Young
January 2004 ACE '04: Proceedings of the Sixth Australasian Conference on Computing Education - Volume 30
Publisher: Australian Computer Society, Inc.
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This paper describes the processes involved in developing and implementing the Doctor of Computing (DComp) programme at UNITEC Institute of Technology. It is the first professional doctorate in computing to be offered in New Zealand and required a rigorous and prolonged approval and accreditation process, involving a panel of eight ...
Keywords: accreditation, curriculum development, professional doctorate

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Teaching ICT to Pacific Island background students
Savae Latu, Alison Young
January 2004 ACE '04: Proceedings of the Sixth Australasian Conference on Computing Education - Volume 30
Publisher: Australian Computer Society, Inc.
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Citation Count: 2
Downloads (6 Weeks): 3,   Downloads (12 Months): 16,   Downloads (Overall): 548

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This paper proposes that in order for students from Pacific Islands backgrounds in multicultural information and communication technology (ICT) classrooms to gain maximum benefit from their studies, teachers must be aware of their cultural background and expectations. Technologies and teaching approaches which are foreign to indigenous Pacific islanders must be ...

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International perspective of women and computer science
Elizabeth S. Adams, Orit Hazzan, Hrafn Loftsson, Alison Young
January 2003 SIGCSE '03: Proceedings of the 34th SIGCSE technical symposium on Computer science education
Publisher: ACM
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Citation Count: 3
Downloads (6 Weeks): 9,   Downloads (12 Months): 25,   Downloads (Overall): 267

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Keywords: gender, women in computer science, international perspective
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January 2003  ACM SIGCSE Bulletin: Volume 35 Issue 1, January 2003

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Innovation in software engineering education
June 2002 ITiCSE '02: Proceedings of the 7th annual conference on Innovation and technology in computer science education
Publisher: ACM
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This poster describes a study that brings together two areas of research into improving education practice in the field of software engineering. In a deliberate attempt to emulate real world software development, software engineering students project groups were required to swap projects without warning, mid way through their development cycle. ...
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September 2002  ACM SIGCSE Bulletin: Volume 34 Issue 3, September 2002

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Electronic discussion boards (poster session): their use in post graduate computing courses
Donald Joyce, Alison Young
June 2001 ITiCSE '01: Proceedings of the 6th annual conference on Innovation and technology in computer science education
Publisher: ACM
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Downloads (6 Weeks): 2,   Downloads (12 Months): 8,   Downloads (Overall): 144

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September 2001  ACM SIGCSE Bulletin: Volume 33 Issue 3, Sept. 2001

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Innovative teaching practices in computing education (poster session): the TLA project
Jan Holden, Alison Young
June 2001 ITiCSE '01: Proceedings of the 6th annual conference on Innovation and technology in computer science education
Publisher: ACM
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Citation Count: 0
Downloads (6 Weeks): 2,   Downloads (12 Months): 8,   Downloads (Overall): 225

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September 2001  ACM SIGCSE Bulletin: Volume 33 Issue 3, Sept. 2001

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Are computing educators and researchers different from the rest? (poster session)
Tony Clear, Alison Young
June 2001 ITiCSE '01: Proceedings of the 6th annual conference on Innovation and technology in computer science education
Publisher: ACM
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Citation Count: 0
Downloads (6 Weeks): 0,   Downloads (12 Months): 5,   Downloads (Overall): 130

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September 2001  ACM SIGCSE Bulletin: Volume 33 Issue 3, Sept. 2001

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The PASS project (poster session): group research into parameters affecting student success
Donald Joyce, Alison Young
June 2001 ITiCSE '01: Proceedings of the 6th annual conference on Innovation and technology in computer science education
Publisher: ACM
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Citation Count: 0
Downloads (6 Weeks): 1,   Downloads (12 Months): 4,   Downloads (Overall): 123

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September 2001  ACM SIGCSE Bulletin: Volume 33 Issue 3, Sept. 2001

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Integrating cultural issues into the computer and information technology curriculum
Joyce Currie Little, Mary Granger, Elizabeth S. Adams, Jaana Holvikivi, Susan K. Lippert, Henry M. Walker, Alison Young
June 2001 ITiCSE-WGR '00: Working group reports from ITiCSE on Innovation and technology in computer science education
Publisher: ACM
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Citation Count: 3
Downloads (6 Weeks): 2,   Downloads (12 Months): 10,   Downloads (Overall): 490

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Industry leaders and educators in Computer and Information Technology (CIT) have expressed a need for graduates to have a background in professional, societal, and ethical concerns as well as a strong technical capability (Huff and Martin, 1995). Some educators have gone so far as to include cultural awareness: "The cultural ...

20 published by ACM
Integrating cultural issues into the computer and information technology curriculum
Joyce Currie Little, Mary Granger, Elizabeth S. Adams, Jaana Holvikivi, Susan K. Lippert, Henry M. Walker, Alison Young
June 2001 ACM SIGCSE Bulletin: Volume 33 Issue 2, June 2001
Publisher: ACM
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Citation Count: 4
Downloads (6 Weeks): 0,   Downloads (12 Months): 3,   Downloads (Overall): 1,584

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Industry leaders and educators in Computer and Information Technology (CIT) have expressed a need for graduates to have a background in professional, societal, and ethical concerns as well as a strong technical capability (Huff and Martin, 1995). Some educators have gone so far as to include cultural awareness: "The cultural ...



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