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A tag is a keyword or label that categorizes your question with other, similar questions. Using the right tags makes it easier for others to find and answer your question.

Active Learning concerns educational activities in which the student takes a participatory role in the process. Active Learning may include educational games, discussion groups, writing, teamwork, and…
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Questions related to software tools and materials used by teachers in lectures and to manage classes. Use this tag to ask about advantages or disadvantages of some tools.
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Questions related to teaching how to create and work with artificial intelligence. Use this tag to ask about teaching various methods and techniques of artificial intelligence.
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Questions regarding code style (i.e. topics like indentation, naming, vertical alignment) and how to teach it
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for questions soliciting information on specific CS teaching resources or, possibly, a single class of resources. For example, questions of the experience of other teachers in using the re…
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Questions related to exams or tests in computer science courses or classes. Use this tag when asking about various aspects of exams and tests in specific computer science fields.
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Questions related to various homework assignments given in a computer science class or course. Use this tag to ask questions about giving homework to students. Do Not use this tag to ask homework ques…
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APCS-Principles is a specific United States secondary school course that might earn University credit. It is intended to be a rigorous college-level course in the foundations of computing. Questions a…
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to mark questions about teaching operating systems and their components.
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for questions related to teaching all aspects of computer security. It may also be used for questions on teaching the risks involving computer systems.
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to discuss techniques for differentiated instruction. This is NOT the calculus concept of differentiation.
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Questions about using concrete code examples when teaching.
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for all questions about programming paradigms, including but not limited to: introducing a new paradigm, advantages/disadvantages of a paradigm, how to help students learn a new paradigm d…
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for questions that relate to student self-perceptions as well as perceptions in general about the field and individual classes. How do students feel about themselves and what do they belie…
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Careers are tracks of studies and professional jobs people work in during their lives. Questions using this tag can ask about careers students in a computer science course can pursue.
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Questions related to the use of websites or applications for automated grading of student assignments. Such sites or programs are known as "auto-graders". Use this tag to ask about the use of "auto-g…
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for questions about computer architecture - a set of rules and methods describing the structure and functionality of a computer system. This may cover instruction set architecture design, …
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Questions related to teaching about programming language syntax. Use this tag to ask about teaching the usage of correct syntax or to ask questions involving it.
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appropriate for issues relating to teaching the social context of computing. Questions about how education issues fit into, and can affect, the wider social climate are also appropriate.
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Questions about teaching the concept of 'compiling' source code into an executable program.
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For questions about hardware or software that you use specifically to enable your teaching. This could be networking, collaboration (but not GIT), screen-casting. Don't use this for the hardware you t…
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For questions regarding the data storage structure of an Array. This can range from their standard indexing to their usage in comparison to other data structures. Arrays are an ordered list of element…
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For Questions related to teaching about Unit Testing. Do not use for questions about unit testing itself, but for questions about how to use unit testing in the classroom. e.g. teaching Unit Testin…
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for questions related to teaching and learning the various forms of repetition in computer programming. Tradeoffs between the various semantic forms can be discussed. This tag is not appr…
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for questions relating to teaching primary-school or elementary-school students, or generally ages five to eleven. Use to indicate the ability level of the students in your question, as th…
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Questions that request a review for a curriculum. Use this tag for asking specific questions about your curriculum. Before using this tag, please read about it in the mentioned meta post. This tag has…
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for all questions relating to the teaching of boolean algebra and its implementation in programming languages.
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Questions on Plagiarism include not only how to respond to clear, and not so clear, instances of it, but also how to structure a course so as to minimize its occurrence.
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in the context the teaching of computer science, where a variable may be thought of as a storage location paired with an identifier (a name) which holds a value that can be retriev…
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A data type is a classification which tells the computer how the program intends to use the data. Use for questions about instruction that involves type (boolean, string, integer, etc).
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For questions about teaching, computer networks: From teaching technical details (OSI levels 1→7) Ethernet, Internet Protocol, TCP, HTTP, … To teaching best practice when using the web/internet.
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On the moral code or ethical policy of computer science educators, including values such as avoidance of cheating or plagiarism; maintenance of academic standards; and honesty in teaching, use of mate…
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for all questions of teaching complexity theory, a mathematical topic related to the inherent efficiency of algorithms and the problems they solve.
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For questions about teaching IDE (Integrated Development Environment) usage, questions about how IDEs fit into the classroom environment, questions about when it is appropriate to use an IDE to teach …
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Questions related to teaching subjects in the field of Machine Learning. Use this tag to ask about various aspects of teaching a specific subfield of Machine Learning.
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For questions about creating or teaching block based programming languages. These questions can be about structures used in block based languages, colors used, and teaching methods with these language…
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