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    2013 Conference Program

    The Southwestern Regional 2013 Conference Committee, in cooperation with the ACM SIGCSE, welcomes you to join us on April 5-6, 2013, for a two-day conference at California State University of San Marcos in southern California.

    Three locations on the CSU San Marcos campus will be important for CCSC-SW participants. Conference events will occur in the SBSB Building and the Clarke Field House, and participants should park in Parking Structure I. Conference room numbers are currently being determined and will be posted in the program schedule once available.

    Program Schedule & Details

    Program Schedule & Venues Program Schedule & Details
    Friday, April 5, 2013
    Time Event
    1:30-2:00 pm Registration
    2:00-2:30 pm Welcome & Introduction
    2:30-3:30 pm Keynote Presentation I
    · CS 2013 and the Concept of Course Exemplars: Grinnell's Introductory Sequence
    3:30-5:00 pm Paper Session I
    · Computer Science I with Flare
    · Education Appropriate Game Programmers
    · Engaging Hispanic/Latino(a) Youth in Computer Science: An Outreach Project Experience Report
    5:00-5:15 pm Session Break
    5:15-6:15 pm Tutorial Session I
    · Structuring Programming Labs to Support an Equitable Classroom Environment
    6:15-6:30 pm Session Break
    6:30-8:30 pm Dinner & Keynote Presentation II
    · Why the Flip Should I Flip My Classroom: Results on the Use of Peer Instruction in Computing Courses

    Saturday, April 6, 2013
    Time Event
    8:00-8:30 am Breakfast and Registration
    8:30-9:45 am Panel Session
    · Flavors of Active Learning in Computer Science Classrooms
    9:45-10:00 am Session Break
    10:00-11:30 am Paper Session II
    · A Pedagogical Example of a Stretched Password-based Key Derivation Function
    · Adoption of a Three-part Approach in a Discrete Mathematics Course
    · Expert Code Review and Mastery Learning in a Software Development course
    11:30-1:00 pm Lunch & Student Posters
    1:00-2:00pm Keynote Presentation III
    · Importance of Peer Mentoring of Faculty
    2:00-3:00pm Paper Session III
    · Using an instructor Authored Visual Simulation Framework in a CS3 Course
    · Software Complexity Measurement Using Multiple Criteria
    3:00-3:15pm Session Break
    3:15-4:15pm Tutorial Session II
    · Importance of Peer Mentoring of Faculty
    Tutorial Session III
    · An Introduction to Beangrinder
    4:15-4:30 pm Session Break
    4:30-5:30 pm Keynote Presentation IV
    5:30-6:00 pm CCSC:SW2013 Officer Elections
    Student Poster Awards
    Concluding Remarks



    Campus Map

    Download Campus Map & Parking Permit P rintable [Campus Map] is available here. For parking & driving directions, go here.


    Download 2013 Program

    2012 Conference Program D ownload a printable [2013 Conference Program]. Please distribute to others who might be interested.


    Questions about our Program

    Contact the Conference Chair C ontact our conference chair, Youwen Ouyang, [ouyang@csusm.edu] if you have questions about the conference program and schedule.


    Venue Overview

    The Clarke Field House
    The Clarke Field House

    Parking Lot
    Parking Structure I

    SBSB Building
    SBSB Building



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