• DocumentCode
    609883
  • Title

    Bring History of Computing into High School CS Curriculum: Teachers´ Perspectives

  • Author

    Yi Fen Chen ; Cheng-Chih Wu

  • Author_Institution
    Grad. Inst. of Inf. & Comput. Educ., Nat. Taiwan Normal Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    21-24 March 2013
  • Firstpage
    233
  • Lastpage
    234
  • Abstract
    The purpose of this study is to investigate teachers´ perceptions/concerns of teaching computer sciences through history of computing, specifically in teaching high school computer science. We hope the results of this study should provide valuable ideas for textbook authors and curriculum developers, it should offer suggestions for high school teachers in teaching computer science through history of computing as well.
  • Keywords
    computer science education; teaching; computing history; high school CS curriculum; high school computer science teaching; teacher perspectives; Computer science; Computers; Educational institutions; History; Materials; Mathematics; History of science; computer science teachers; high school computer science; history of computing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Learning and Teaching in Computing and Engineering (LaTiCE), 2013
  • Conference_Location
    Macau
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-5627-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-7695-4960-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LaTiCE.2013.16
  • Filename
    6542268