https://csedpodcast.org/tags/cs1/Recent content in CS1 on CS-Ed Podcast Home PageHugo -- gohugo.ioen-USMon, 01 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://csedpodcast.org/blog/s4e5_parsons_problems/Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://csedpodcast.org/blog/s4e5_parsons_problems/Episode Summary In this episode, we have Dr. Barbara Ericson, assistant professor from the School of Information at the University of Michigan. Our topic is Parson’s Problems, which are like mixed-up code chunks that students need to put in the correct places. We discuss the research behind them, how she uses them in her class, and her current work investigating how to use Parson’s Problems to improve student learning.https://csedpodcast.org/blog/s3ep12_socially_responsible_computing/Mon, 04 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://csedpodcast.org/blog/s3ep12_socially_responsible_computing/Episode Summary How do you infuse a class to engage students with socially responsible computing? Kathi Fisler from Brown University discusses Brown’s undergraduate teaching assistant (UTA) program, where they hired UTAs to specifically focus on finding ways to do just that in the classes they were embedded in. In this episode, we talk about the program, how she teaches socially responsible computing in her intro computer science (CS) classes, and how her goal is to get students to ask the right questions.https://csedpodcast.org/blog/season1_episode1/Mon, 23 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000https://csedpodcast.org/blog/season1_episode1/In this episode, we talk with David Malan from Harvard University, Professor of the Practice of Computer Science in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. He teaches Computer Science 50, Harvard University’s largest course, with our conversation focusing on CS50 tools. Our conversation focused on CS50 tools. An overview of the tools is in a YouTube video David provided. We spent most of our time talking about help50 and style50.