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Bulletin of Applied Computing and Information Technology |
Bulletin of Applied Computing and Information Technology. |
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Krassie Petrova ( krassie.petrova@aut.ac.nz ) |
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... The dominant theme of the issue is ‘teaching computing’ - new ideas, new approaches,
shared experiences. The importance of computing, and information and communications technology (ICT) education is even more enhanced by...
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My Year in FranceB. Dawn Medlin, Appalachian State University, USA ( medlinbd@appstate.edu ) |
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During the 2007-2008 academic year I was fortunate enough to be selected to teach at a university in France - the University of Angers.
There were several interesting facts surrounding my selection to teach in France.
Shirley Gibbs, Theresa McLennan ( gibbss@lincoln.ac.nz, mclennan@lincoln.ac.nz ) |
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There is a perception that students entering
tertiary education have appropriate computing skills for study purposes
and there is no longer a need for introductory computing courses in
business programmes.
Albert van Aardt ( avanaardt@northland.ac.nz ) |
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‘How can you make money if you give the software away for free?’ is a common retort offered by
people when discussing the concepts of
Open Source Software (OSS). While it is true that OSS can be free...
Min-Jie Hu ( min@tairawhiti.ac.nz ) |
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Teaching programming is hard. Teaching object-oriented programming (OOP) is even harder.
It is often an obstacle to persuade students to
believe in the advantages of OOP when they study the course. Often the reuse of code...
Garry Roberton ( garry.roberton@wintec.ac.nz ) |
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Curriculum alignment (CA) is referred to often as a collaboration between secondary schools and
tertiary providers with regard to curriculum pathways.
The purpose of aligning the curriculum is to facilitate
the removal of barriers between ...
Fouad K. Shiblaq ( shib@clear.net.nz ) |
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... Many scholars argue that the term digital divide should include social and economic as well as technological factors.
There are four cultural factors affecting ICT provision in rural New Zealand: political, economic, social and technological...
Susan Bennett ( susan.bennett@wintec.ac.nz ) |
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As an information technology educator teaching in a New Zealand tertiary institute I have often been concerned
for how well equipped my students are for the workforce. As there appears to be a current focus...
Diane Strode, Sue Chard ( diane.strode@vuw.ac.nz ),( sue.chard@whitireia.ac.nz ) |
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CWC is the Computing Women Congress, a biennial event for women in computer science and related fields to meet,
network, learn, and encourage one another in their careers.
Such events are needed in the current climate of low interest in.....
Mauricio Plaza Torres ( mplaza200@yahoo.com ) |
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Medical personnel evaluate patients suffering from phobias without
having absolute control of the variables of measurement that might affect the condition
or its degree of intensity over time. Identifying metrics ...
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Executive Editor | Krassie Petrova, AUT University, New Zealand |
Web Editor | Michael Verhaart, Eastern Institute of Technology, New Zealand |
Editorial Board Members |
Tony Clear, AUT University, New Zealand Dr Donald Joyce, UNITEC, New Zealand |
Issue Editors |
Graham Bidois, AUT University, New Zealand Diane McCarthy, Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology, New Zealand Nick Wallingford, Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, New Zealand |
Reviewers |
Albert van Aardt, Northland Polytechnic, New Zealand Tony Clear, AUT University, New Zealand Dr Eddie Correya, Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology, New Zealand Dr Brian Cusack, AUT University, New Zealand Dr Donald Joyce, UNITEC, New Zealand Alan Litchfield, AUT University, New Zealand Diana Kassabova, AUT University, New Zealand Dr Richard Klette, AUT University, New Zealand Diane McCarthy, Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology, New Zealand Dr Dave Parry, AUT University, New Zealand Anne Philpott, AUT University, New Zealand Amitrajit Sarkar, Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology, New Zealand Jochen Schmidt, AUT University, New Zealand David Skelton, Eastern Institute of Technology, New Zealand Diane Strode, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, New Zealand Charles Tsui, Manukau Institute of Technology, New Zealand Dr Wai (Albert) Yeap, AUT University, New Zealand Malcolm Wieck, Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology, New Zealand |
Copyright © 2008-2009 NACCQ, Krassie Petrova and Michael Verhaart (Eds.). An Open Access Journal, DOAJ # 11764120. Individual authors retain their intellectual property rights.