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There's More to a Course Than a Good Idea Paul Gestwicki Ball State University March 15, 2008 SIGCSE.

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1 There's More to a Course Than a Good Idea Paul Gestwicki Ball State University March 15, 2008 SIGCSE

2 There's More to a Course than a Good Idea2 Major Topics, Fall 2006 OO Design Theory Polymorphic Calculator Music Adventure Game

3 There's More to a Course than a Good Idea3 Grade Distribution: Fall 2006

4 There's More to a Course than a Good Idea4 Major Topics Fall 2006 OO Design Theory Polymorphic Calculator Music Adventure Game Spring 2007 OO Design Theory Lunar Lander Animation Music Diffusion-Limited Aggregation

5 There's More to a Course than a Good Idea5 Grade Distribution: Fall and Spring

6 There's More to a Course than a Good Idea6 Qualitative Observations Fewer questions Almost no office visits Worse attendance in lectures and labs No “star performers”

7 There's More to a Course than a Good Idea7 Who were they?

8 There's More to a Course than a Good Idea8 Conclusions (?)‏ Good ideas don't always work.


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