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This textbook presents both a conceptual framework and detailed implementation guidelines for computer science (CS) teaching. Updated with the latest teaching approaches and trends, and expanded with new learning activities, the content of this new edition is clearly written and structured to be applicable to all levels of CS education and for any teaching organization. Features: provides 110 detailed learning activities; reviews curriculum and cross-curriculum topics in CS; explores the benefits of CS education research; describes strategies for cultivating problem-solving skills, for assessing learning processes, and for dealing with pupils' misunderstandings; proposes active-learning-based classroom teaching methods, including lab-based teaching; discusses various types of questions that a CS instructor or trainer can use for a range of teaching situations; investigates thoroughly issues of lesson planning and course design; examines the first field teaching experiences gained by CS teachers.

Guide to Teaching Computer Science: An Activity-Based Approach

Introduction - What Is This Guide About?

Active Learning and the Active-Learning-Based Teaching Model

Overview of the Discipline of Computer Science

Research in Computer Science Education

Problem-Solving Strategies

Learners' Alternative Conceptions

Teaching Methods in Computer Science Education

Lab-Based Teaching

Types of Questions in Computer Science Education

Assessment

Teaching Planning

Integrated View at the MTCS Course Organization: The Case of Recursion

Getting Experience in Computer Science Education

Design of Methods of Teaching Computer Science Course

High School Computer Science Teacher Preparation Programs

Epilogue