Collaboration

Eleven Guidelines for Implementing Pair Programming in the Classroom

Utilizing pair programming in the classroom requires specific classroom management techniques. We have created nine guidelines for successfully implementing pair programming in the …

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Lab Partners: If They're Good Enough for the Sciences, Why Aren't They Good Enough for Us?

Despite many professed benefits of collaboration, some computer science educators feel students need to master work individually, particularly in the courses early in the …

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On the Impact of a Collaborative Pedagogy on African American Millennial Students in Software Engineering

Millennial students (those born after 1982), particularly African Americans and women, have demonstrated a propensity toward collaborative activities. We conducted a collective …

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Examining the Compatibility of Student Pair Programmers

Pair programming has been shown to be beneficial for both students and teaching staff in university courses. A two-phased study of 1350 students was conducted at North Carolina …

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Changing Students' Perceptions: An Analysis of the Supplementary Benefits of Collaborative Software Development

Collaborative work has been in use as an instructional tool to increase student understanding through collaborative learning and to improve student performance in computer science …

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