FECS'07: Topics
Last modified
2006-11-12 20:44
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Topics of interest include, but are not limited to,
the following:
- Accreditation and assessment
- Student recruitment and retention methods
- Distance learning; methods, technologies and assessment
- Capstone research projects: examples and case studies
- Learning models
- Promoting multi-disciplinary initiatives - impact on curriculum
- Learning from mistakes
- Need for change: computer science and computer engineering curriculum
- Computer and web-based software for instruction
- Proposed methods for ranking CS and CE departments
- Ethics in computer science and engineering
- Incorporating writing into CS and CE curriculum
- Innovative degree programs and certificates
- Innovative uses of technology in the classroom
- Preparing graduates for academia
- Preparing graduates for industry
- Partnerships with industry and government
- Team projects and case studies
- Undergraduate research experiences
- Student observation and mentoring strategies
- Advising methods
- Evaluation strategies (professors, students, ...)
- Transition to graduate studies
- Integrating gender and culture issues into computer science and engineering curriculum
- The balance between course-work and research
- Issues related to the choice of first programming language
- Debugging tools and learning
- Expanding the audience for computer science and computer engineering
- Computers in classroom
- Active learning tools
- Undergraduates as teaching assistants
- Funding opportunities for curriculum development and studies
- Pilot studies
- Recruiting methods to attract graduate students
- The role of visualization and animation in education
- Academic dishonesty in a high-tech environment
- Collaborative learning
- Using the web
- Factors that lead to success in CS and CE