Competitive and Collaborative Approach Towards a More Effective Education in Computer Science

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Result on the web
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Competitive and Collaborative Approach Towards a More Effective Education in Computer Science
Original language description
To provide a computer scientists with good materials and interesting topics in a class does not mean that their education is of a high quality, students need to be motivated and evolve skills needed in a real-life employment. Social skills, communication, team work, collaboration and competition are valuable aspects they should know in other to be professionals in their future career. In this paper we look into experiences in competitive and collaborative learning in education and programming olympiadsto improve a quality of education in our course.We provide criteria we applied for our course and present a student evaluation on the approach. Our approach showed increased motivation in students' interest in the course. In addition students could handle a larger workload in the class as they were motivated to be better compare to others.
Czech name
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Czech description
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Publication year
2011
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection
The 9th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education
ISBN
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ISSN
1541-5880
e-ISSN
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Number of pages
10
Pages from-to
2886-2895
Publisher name
Hawaii International Conference on Education
Place of publication
Honolulu
Event location
Honolulu
Event date
Jan 4, 2011
Type of event by nationality
WRD - Celosvětová akce
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