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Exploring the benefits of contextualized learning in computer science

Exploring the benefits of contextualized learning in computer science. Presented by Mikha Zeffertt Supervised by Mici Halse and Hannah Thinyane. What am I trying to discover…. Is the current curriculum gender inclusive ?. Is course work presented as relevant ?.

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Exploring the benefits of contextualized learning in computer science

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  1. Exploring the benefits of contextualized learning in computer science Presented by Mikha Zeffertt Supervised by MiciHalse and Hannah Thinyane

  2. What am I trying to discover…

  3. Is the current curriculum gender inclusive?

  4. Is course work presented as relevant?

  5. Do different genders require different teaching?

  6. What are the benefits of learning contextually?

  7. Approach: Tailored application • Themed game to be used by CSc 112 • Teach the content of the programming logic course • Use game templates (perhaps XNA platformer)

  8. Application Structure Attempt Attempt Attempt Concept Attempt Explanation Attempt

  9. Surveys • Beginning of CSc 112 • Beginning of programming logic course • After using the applications and attending the course

  10. Thank you so much for listening

  11. Questions???

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