Many engineering disciplines require problem-solving skills, which cannot be learned by
memorization alone. Open-ended textual exercises allow students to acquire these skills …

Modeling is an important skill in software engineering. However, it is often not tangible for
students and not appreciated. Students prefer coding because they receive immediate …

Large language models, such as ChatGPT, possess the potential to revolutionize
educational practices across various domains. Nonetheless, the deployment of these …

Open-ended textual exercises facilitate the comprehension of problem-solving skills.
Students can learn from their mistakes when teachers provide individual feedback …

MOOCs differ from traditional university courses: instructors do not know the learners who
have a diverse background and cannot talk to them in person due to the worldwide …

Some researchers are starting to point out the importance of hackathons as an alternative
venue for college students practicing and learning. Many positive aspects were highlighted …

This paper describes a set of practices, techniques and conceptual tools that were tailored
by combining ideas from Challenge-based Learning, Design Thinking and Lean Startup …

This Research Full Paper presents the implementation of a hybrid Project-Based Learning
(PBL) model in a Software Engineering (SE) course to balance the focus on teaching …

Interactive learning has been highly successful in computer science education, leading to
improved planning and execution of programming courses. This is accomplished through …

Due to globalization, many software projects have become large-scale and distributed tasks
that require software engineers to learn and apply techniques for distributed requirements …