For courses in C++ - Intro to Programming/CS1, Java - Intro to Programming/CS1, and Introduction to Computer Science. Today's students have grown up in a multimedia world -- and to motivate them, instructors must relate students' classroom experience to that world. Taking a high-interest, engaging approach, this new text uses 3D animation via the Alice environment to teach object-oriented programming.
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For courses in C++ - Intro to Programming/CS1, Java - Intro to Programming/CS1, and Introduction to Computer Science. Today's students have grown up in a multimedia world -- and to motivate them, instructors must relate students' classroom experience to that world. Taking a high-interest, engaging approach, this new text uses 3D animation via the Alice environment to teach object-oriented programming.
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I purchased this book to teach my 7th and 10th graders programming concepts, and found it fun and engaging. They enjoy that they understand from the beginning and see their application results quickly. Highly recommend it!