Programming Stream Work in Progress 20111

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Student-Centered Learning Environments

Scaffolded Learning

Strategy

1. Comprehensive web site
2. Web Site open to the public as a marketing tool
3. In-class exercises
4. Workshops
5. Tutorial support
   • Weakly Structured Domains - Jordan and Chris
     • examples only
     • examples and problems
     • problems only
6. Assignments
7. Integration with the SCS Drupal Site

Completion Status

Course Code	Web Site	In-Class	Workshops	Tutorial Support	Assignments	SCS Integration	Remarks
BTP100	btp100	btp100/pages/exercises	btp100/pages/workshops	to be considered	btp100/pages/assignments	to be considered	on schedule
BTP200	btp200	btp200/pages/exercises	btp200/pages/workshops	to be considered	btp200/pages/assignments	to be considered	on schedule
BTP300	btp300	btp300/pages/exercises	btp300/pages/workshops	to be considered	btp300/pages/assignments	to be considered	well ahead
OOP244	oop244	oop244/pages/exercises	oop244/pages/workshops	partially implementented	oop244/pages/assignments	to be considered	on schedule
GAM666	gam666	to be considered	to be implemented	to be considered	to be considered	to be considered	on schedule

Course Notes

The TEL Series on Software Development

• Minimum four volume series
• Up to date with current standards
• Conversion of web pages to printed form
• Designed for use in tests and exams
• Printed at Newnham and sold in the Bookstore
• Minimal cost for our students
• Colour versions will be available as cost drops
• Creative Commons Attribution 2.5

Completed

• Introduction to C++ for C Programmers

Scheduled for Fall Semester

• Introduction to C Programming
• Intermediate C++ Programming
  • considering wholesale reordering of topics
• Introduction to Game Development for C++ Programmers

Software Support

C and C++ courses

• nled
• Borland - should we remove this compiler from our course notes
• Visual Studio 2010
• GNU gcc, g++
• Frameworks
  • fwk4gps