Difference between revisions of "Programming Stream Employability"
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** Chris continues to add conceptual material in his notes | ** Chris continues to add conceptual material in his notes | ||
Revision as of 23:12, 6 January 2011
Programming Stream | Market Demand | Course Content | Work in Progress | Members | Issues
Problem Description
- our top students fail interview tests due to
- lack of theoretical knowledge
- C++ projects no longer accepted - too difficult for our students
- yet some GP students have shown the ability to excel well beyond reasonable expectations
Solution
- the long march
- focus on concepts throughout our courses
- Jordan identified the teaching of concepts as critical
- Cathy suggested stressing concepts in lower semester courses
- implementation
- Jordan is known for doing this in his courses
- Chris continues to add conceptual material in his notes
