SIGCSE Awards: Outstanding Contribution to Computer Science Education
The SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contribution to Computer Science Education honors an individual or group in recognition of a significant contribution to computer science education. The contribution may take many forms, such as: curriculum design, innovating teaching methods, textbook authorship, development of new teaching tools, or any of a number of other significant contributions to computer science education. The contribution should have had long lasting impact on, and made a significant difference in, computing education.
Below are the CEOHP interviewees who have been recognized with this distinction.
- Mark Weiss interview: Overview
Overview page for CEOHP interview with Mark Weiss, cited for authoring textbooks that have had a profound impact on generations of students and for invaluable service to the computer science education community. - Michael Kölling interview: Overview
Overview page for CEOHP interview with Michael Kölling, cited for the development of novel programming teaching tools, teaching approaches, and teaching material. - Hal Abelson Interview: Overview
Overview page for the CEOHP interview with Hal Abelson, professor at MIT and a founding director of Creative Commons. - Matthias Felleisen interview: Overview
Overview page for CEOHP interview with Matthias Felleisen, cited for creating a design-focused introductory curriculum and for educational outreach programs for pre-college students. - Eric Roberts interview: Overview
Overview page for CEOHP interview with Eric Roberts, cited as a master teacher, advocate for computer science education, and emissary to under-represented populations in computer science. - Moti Ben-Ari interview: Overview
Overview page for CEOHP interview with Moti Ben-Ari, textbook author, mentor and pedagogical researcher in concurrency, formal methods, and programming languages. - Judith Gal-Ezer interview: Overview
Overview page for CEOHP interview with Judith Gal-Ezer, Open University of Israel, cited for pioneering work involving teaching the essence of computer science at both high school and university levels. - Nell Dale Interview: Overview
Overview page for CEOHP interview with Nell Dale, widely known for her textbooks for introductory computing courses and her pioneering work in Computer Science Education Research.