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Once She Makes It, She's There!: A Case Study
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Gal-Ezer, Judith; Vilner, Tamar; Zur, Ela – Computer Science Education, 2008
Computer science is possibly one of the few remaining disciplines almost entirely dominated by men, especially university staff and in the hi-tech industries. This phenomenon prevails throughout the western world; in Israel it starts in high school, where only 30% of students who choose to take computer science as an elective are women, and…
Descriptors: Open Universities, Science Achievement, Females, Computer Science Education
Teaching Algorithm Efficiency at CS1 Level: A Different Approach
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Gal-Ezer, Judith; Vilner, Tamar; Zur, Ela – Computer Science Education, 2004
Realizing the importance of teaching efficiency at early stages of the program of study in computer science (CS) on one hand, and the difficulties encountered when introducing this concept on the other, we advocate a different didactic approach in the introductory CS course (CS1). This paper describes the approach as it is used at the Open…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Science Education, Introductory Courses, Efficiency