Listen "Teaching Comp Sci with David Zabner, PhD Candidate"
Episode Synopsis
I host David Zabner, 4th year PhD Candidate at Tufts University to tell me all about his research — improving Computer Science education! I start with an intro about why this subject specifically can be so challenging to teach and learn, then David tells me about his background and different research projects he’s done to improve education at different levels. He emphasizes the importance of interactive and practical learning, comparing it to learning a second language.Enjoy, thanks for listening, and send this episode to a friend!00:00 Intro & Background06:15 Learning Theories and Teaching Methods11:49 Challenges in Computer Science Education36:31 Impact of Large Language Models41:08 Future ProjectsMusic: 368 by Dyalla
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