Towards Students' Motivation and Interest: Teaching Tips for Applying Creativity

Romeike R (2008)


Publication Type: Conference contribution, Abstract of a poster

Publication year: 2008

Publisher: ACM

Edited Volumes: Koli Calling 2008 - 8th International Conference on Computing Education Research

City/Town: New York, NY, USA

Pages Range: 113-114

Conference Proceedings Title: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference Computing Education Research

Event location: Koli

ISBN: 978-1-60558-385-3

DOI: 10.1145/1595356.1595380

Abstract

Our research revealed creativity as a pathway to computer science in the biographies of CS freshman. Furthermore the application of creativity in CS classes was found to be a powerful instrument to address students' motivation and interest. This poster concludes the findings of the research projects by giving concrete teaching tips of how creativity could be regarded when planning and conducting CS lessons. Copyright 2008 ACM.

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How to cite

APA:

Romeike, R. (2008). Towards Students' Motivation and Interest: Teaching Tips for Applying Creativity. Poster presentation at Koli '08, Koli.

MLA:

Romeike, Ralf. "Towards Students' Motivation and Interest: Teaching Tips for Applying Creativity." Presented at Koli '08, Koli New York, NY, USA: ACM, 2008.

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