Enabling National Software Development Competitions to Identify and Enhance Student Mentor Capability in Singapore

• Main Authors: BOESCH, Chris, BOESCH, Sandra
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2014
• Subjects: Game-based learning; Software development; competitions; mentoring; school students; Singapore; Computer Sciences; Education; Software Engineering
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/2047; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/3044/viewcontent/IICE_2014_Qualifying_Events.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

The authors previously developed a system to facilitate the self-directed learning and practicing of software languages in Singapore. One of the goals of this self-directed learning was to enable the creation of student mentors who would be able to assist other students during classroom sessions. Bu...