“Experimental Evaluation of Teaching Recursion in a Video Game” by Chaffin, Doran, Hicks and Barnes – ACM SIGGRAPH HISTORY ARCHIVES

“Experimental Evaluation of Teaching Recursion in a Video Game” by Chaffin, Doran, Hicks and Barnes

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    Experimental Evaluation of Teaching Recursion in a Video Game

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    This novel game, EleMental: The Recurrence, provides computer science students the opportunity to write code and perform interactive visualization to effectively learn about recursion through depth-first search of a binary tree.


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