FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2000

 

REGISTRATION 1 pm—5 pm

 

WELCOME  2:00—2:15 pm

Rob Bryant, Gonzaga Univ., and Dave Hansen, George Fox Univ.

 

KEYNOTE SPEAKER  2:15 – 3:15 pm

The Simple Ways We Deal with Complexity,

Tim Budd, Oregon State University

 

CONCURRENT SESSIONS I: 3:30—4:45 pm

Presentations:

Powers of 10:  The Case for Changing the First

Course in Computer Graphics, Steve Cunningham, California State Univ.(Sponsored by ACM SIGCSE)

 

An Introduction to Java 3D,

Jenny Orr, Willamette Univ.

 

Panel:

Advising Students for Computer Science, Rob Bryant, Gonzaga Univ.; Sherri Shulman, The Evergreen State College; George Hauser, PLU; Terry Scott, Univ. of Northern Colorado

 

Workshop:

Computer Science Laboratory Projects:  Breadth through Depth, Richard Rasala, Viera Proulx, & Jeff Raab, Northeastern Univ. (Sponsored by ACM SIGCSE)

 

CONCURRENT SESSIONS II 5:00—6:15 pm

Papers:

Implementing an E-Commerce Curriculum in a CIS Program, Rahul Tikekar & Daniel Wilson, Southern Oregon Univ.

 

An XML Model for Small Business E-commerce, Jim Sims & Rahul Tikekar, Southern Oregon Univ.

 

Presentations/Discussions:

Computing Curriculum 2001:  Getting Down to Specifics, Eric Roberts, Stanford Univ. (Sponsored by ACM SIGCSE)

 

Workshop:

Patterns & Toolkits in Introductory CS Courses, Richard Rasala & Viera Proulx, Northeastern Univ.

(Sponsored by ACM SIGCSE)

 

 

SOCIAL HOUR  (no host-bar) 6:45 pm

 

BANQUET  7:00 pm

BANQUET ADDRESS 8:00 pm

Teaching Abroad—How to Get the Most Out of a Sabbatical, John G. Meinke, Maryland in Europe Graduate Programs, Heidelberg, Germany

 

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2000

 

CONCURRENT SESSIONS III 8:30—9:45am

Papers:

Software Engineering Throughout a Traditional Computer Science Curriculum, J. Paul Myers, Jr., Trinity Univ.

 

A Capstone Course for a Computer Information Systems Major, Sharon M. Tuttle, Humboldt State Univ.

 

Workshop:

Touring the C++ Classroom Project, Mike Otten, OIT (Sponsored by NSF/SIGCSE)

 

CONCURRENT SESSIONS IV 10:00—11:15 am

Papers:

Teaching Advanced Problem Solving:  Implications for the CS Curriculum, John Paxton & Brendan Mumey, Montana State Univ.

 

Using Simulation Across the Curriculum, Matthew Dickerson, Timothy Haung, & Ingrid Russell, Middlebury College, Univ. Hartford

 

Papers:

A Tool for Teaching Advanced Data Structures to Computer Science Students, Katrin Becker & Melissa Beacham, Univ. of Calgary

 

Using Visualization Tools to Teach Compiler Design, Steven R. Vegdahl, Univ. of Portland

 

Tutorials:

Introducing Java, Ed Epp, Intel Corp.

 

Java:  Hercules or Godzilla, Ed Epp, Intel Corp.

(Sponsored by NSF/SIGCSE)

 

CONCURRENT SESSIONS V 11:30—12:45 pm

Papers:

 

Assessing the Ripple Effect of CS1 Language Choice, Adair Dingle, Seattle Univ.

 

A Paradigm Shift to OOP Has Occurred, Implementation to Follow, William Mitchell, Univ. of Arkansas at Little Rock

 

Papers:

Multiple Ways to Incorporate Oracle’s Databases and Tools into the Entire Curriculum, Cathy Bareis, Olivet Nazarene Univ.

 

Triple Boot Machines for Cash-Strapped Small College Labs, Paul DePalma, Gonzaga Univ.

 

Workshop:

An Introduction to Tcl/Tk: The Best Language for Introduction to Computer Science Courses, Peter Isaacson, Univ. of Northern Colorado

 

LUNCH 1:00 pm

 

WRAP-UP 2:00 pm

 

CCSC-NW 2001 Regional Steering Committee Meeting  2:30—4:30 pm 

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Accommodations are available at:

 

Wellesley Inn & Suites

19311 NW Cornell Road

Hillsboro, OR  97124

 

Phone Reservations:

1-503-439-0706

To receive the convention rate of $59 for a Queen and $69 for a King/2-double make reservations before September 23, under  George Fox/CCSC.

 

Shuttles from Portland airport listed on conf. Web site (www.nic.edu/ccsc). $25 one-way, $5/each extra person.  Willamette Expr. Shuttle (503)-381-8488. Best to call day in advance.