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How to teach a person to enjoy programming?
May 17 '18 at 17:07
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How to help students avoid being distracted by bells and whistles
Mar 19 '18 at 20:48
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What are good examples that actually motivate the study of recursion?
Jan 9 '18 at 22:04
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Assisting students with large programming assignments takes too long in class
Sep 7 '17 at 21:09
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Programming language for teenagers
Jan 17 '18 at 19:12
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How can I determine if a student would enjoy or has an aptitude for CS?
Aug 11 '17 at 18:56
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Order to Teach Topics in an Intro Programming Class
Jul 20 '17 at 18:25
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Why some students think that programming is difficult and hard to learn, how I convince my students that programming is not difficult as they think?
Nov 27 '18 at 23:57
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Which non-programming skills help make a good programmer?
Mar 15 '18 at 23:19
8
Helping students adjust to using industrial-strength IDEs
Sep 5 '17 at 18:44
8
Is it important to teach pointers in a first course using Java?
Jul 17 '17 at 16:23
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Courage to Attack Difficult Questions
Jun 11 '18 at 20:01
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Are programming contests beneficial to students?
Jul 10 '18 at 17:09
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Show students the consequences of their design decisions
Sep 11 '17 at 17:31
7
Strategies for independent learners to identify gaps in their knowledge
Aug 12 '17 at 1:10
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How to convey how much computing power has grown since the 1960s?
Aug 4 '17 at 21:40
7
Active learning for boolean algebra
Jul 19 '17 at 0:35
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Why do educators not set an upper bound for the amount of times we're allowed to compile code?
Nov 30 '18 at 17:45
6
How to phrase questions about spotting design issues in programs
Mar 1 '18 at 1:30
6
Explaining to students why to use double instead of float (unless there's a very good reason)
Feb 13 '18 at 18:05
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Is it worthwhile to teach assembly nowadays?
Jan 22 '18 at 17:57
6
One lecture on VCS: What needs to be covered?
Sep 12 '17 at 21:33
6
Dealing with students who are underly-motivated
Aug 1 '17 at 17:05
5
How can I get through very long and very dry, but also very useful technical documents when learning a new tool?
Mar 28 at 0:58
5
My teacher said that java is pass-by-reference when the type is not a primitive
Mar 15 '18 at 23:29
5
Using Oracle's Java Documentation as a Teaching Tool
Jan 10 '18 at 18:36
5
How to motivate game design/development students to do more than the minimum on homework
Sep 19 '17 at 22:51
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What can CS educators do to help teachers of other subjects include computing in their teaching?
Sep 8 '17 at 19:05
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Strategies for self-learners to transition into working on larger projects
Aug 14 '17 at 23:04
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Lesson plan for teaching java graphics
Jul 19 '17 at 16:44
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