{"product_id":"teaching-computing-1","title":"Teaching Computing","description":"\u003cp\u003eTeaching can be intimidating for beginning faculty. Some graduate schools and some computing faculty provide guidance and mentoring, but many do not. Often, a new faculty member is assigned to teach a course, with little guidance, input, or feedback. \u003cb\u003eTeaching Computing: A Practitioner’s Perspective \u003c\/b\u003eaddresses such challenges by providing a solid resource for both new and experienced computing faculty. The book serves as a practical, easy-to-use resource, covering a wide range of topics in a collection of focused down-to-earth chapters. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on the authors’ extensive teaching experience and his teaching-oriented columns that span 20 years, and informed by computing-education research, the book provides numerous elements that are designed to connect with teaching practitioners, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA wide range of teaching topics and basic elements of teaching, including tips and techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical tone; the book serves as a down-to-earth practitioners’ guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort, focused chapters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoherent and convenient organization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix of general educational perspectives and computing-specific elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnections between teaching in general and teaching computing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth historical and contemporary perspectives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book presents practical approaches, tips, and techniques that provide a strong starting place for new computing faculty and perspectives for reflection by seasoned faculty wishing to freshen their own teaching.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54247399129432,"sku":"9781138549784","price":186.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781138549784.jpg?v=1769087739","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/teaching-computing-1","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}