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How to introduce problem solving to primary school pupils?
I'm interested into knowing your experiences about introducing problem solving to primary school pupils.
I'm a PhD candidate in Operations Research and, together with my University or my public library, I have organized some laboratories dedicated…
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How can I build up the understanding of a project?
As a student my instructor gave me a scenario and a title and I have to work on that as a project. I searched a lot about these and watch videos , read blogs but didn't get a well defined answer. I have to understand the basic idea and working of…
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How can I do the best assignments as being a computer science student?
As I am a student of BS(CS) computer science and a beginner in this field. As a student in the first semester I don't know about any basic language or other techniques to improve my assignment skills. My instructors also insult me because of doing…
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How can I improve other programming languages while having command on one language
As in computer science field we have to learn several programming languages like C++, Java, C#, python, php etc to complete our tasks and home assignments. However you are good in only one language. As I know all languages are related to each other…
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How to make project in java language, for students who doesn't know java?
In CS I have been taught other programming languages than java. Now in final year project they are demanding project in java. So is there an easy technique to learn java fast?
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Do some websites block school building/classroom IP networks because they mistake us for possible DDOS?
So I had my students go to NodeJS.org to download Node.js, and they did it with no problems. Two days later, I had them go to NodeJS.org again, but none of us could access the site, not even from the designated "teacher's computer" of the classroom…
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latest Book (2018/19) for Computer Science for Grade 2 to 8 students
I am currently looking for what book to use/adapt for the 2019-2020 school year for students Grade 2 to 8 ICGSE or CBSE or other pattern.
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Which image rotation libraries use the Paeth algorithm?
I'm teaching linear algebra, and thought I'd show my students Paeth's rotation by shearing algorithm as a nice quick example of matrix manipulations. I'd like to include the information of which graphics libraries actually implement this, and I…
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How can I remain a programmer and move into currently "hot" areas?
I'm a programmer, and I want to continue as such, but I want to explore new areas. I know the future is in the big data, and virtual reality (for example), but I don't know if they have less coding and more of other knowledge. To explain it:
In big…
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What is the difference between computer science and computer engineering in brief
For a beginner who wants to walk down the path of programming and developing and etc. What is a brief explanation of the differences of the two?
To clarify, Computer science is CS while software or computer engineering is IT what is the simple…
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Data and Database modelling books
I need a suggestion for books for my University. I have a subject called "Data and database modeling" but we lack of books. Our professor gave as barely understandable scripts. This is an official explanation of the subject:Curriculum:
Introduction…
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Looking for puzzle/game programmes, so students can write solvers
I was playing some logic puzzles, and was thinking that they would be good for students to program solvers, that can be plugged in to the game logic.
Some of the quantities to make them useful, in order of importance, would be.
Free Software (Open…
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Textbook on Optimization
Can anyone suggest some good textbooks on optimization for MSc level? Books with more concrete applications and examples on real problems would be more appreciated.
I am more interested in algorithm optimization techniques rather than something more…
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Search for a useful interactive programming environment
More interactive environments are easier to learn, but the text based ones I have seen lately don't let you change your mind.
I have used Read–Eval–Print Loop (REPL) environments. However these are not suitable, as it is not possible to edit or view…
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Best Git strategy for workshop code (starter -> end solution)
I run web development coding workshops where I give students a starting repo, then want to have a version for the final, finished "solution". Ideally students should not see the solution easily until I publicise it.
I wondered if others have got a…
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