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Explain in Plain Language Questions with Indic Languages: Drawbacks, Affordances, and Opportunities

2025 | Book chapter
Contributors: David H. Smith IV; Viraj Kumar; Paul Denny
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Mining Hierarchies with Conviction: Constructing the CS1 Skill Hierarchy with Pairwise Comparisons over Skill Distributions

2025-02-18 | Conference paper
Contributors: Dip Kiran Pradhan Newar; Max Fowler; David H. Smith, IV; Seth Poulsen
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Exploring Student Reactions to LLM-Generated Feedback on Explain in Plain English Problems

2025-02-12 | Conference paper
Contributors: Chris Kerslake; Paul Denny; David H. Smith, IV; Juho Leinonen; Stephen MacNeil; Andrew Luxton-Reilly; Brett A. Becker
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Integrating Natural Language Prompting Tasks in Introductory Programming Courses

2024-12-05 | Conference paper
Contributors: Chris Kerslake; Paul Denny; David H. Smith, IV; James Prather; Juho Leinonen; Andrew Luxton-Reilly; Stephen MacNeil
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Distractors Make You Pay Attention: Investigating the Learning Outcomes of Including Distractor Blocks in Parsons Problems

2024-08-12 | Conference paper
Contributors: David H. Smith; Seth Poulsen; Chinedu Emeka; Zihan Wu; Carl Haynes-Magyar; Craig Zilles
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Prompting for Comprehension: Exploring the Intersection of Explain in Plain English Questions and Prompt Writing

2024-07-09 | Conference paper
Contributors: David H. Smith, IV; Paul Denny; Max Fowler
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Code Generation Based Grading: Evaluating an Auto-grading Mechanism for "Explain-in-Plain-English" Questions

2024-07-03 | Conference paper
Contributors: David H. Smith, IV; Craig Zilles
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CS1-LLM: Integrating LLMs into CS1 Instruction

2024-07-03 | Conference paper
Contributors: Annapurna Vadaparty; Daniel Zingaro; David H. Smith IV; Mounika Padala; Christine Alvarado; Jamie Gorson Benario; Leo Porter
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Evaluating Micro Parsons Problems as Exam Questions

2024-07-03 | Conference paper
Contributors: Zihan Wu; David H. Smith, IV
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Explaining Code with a Purpose: An Integrated Approach for Developing Code Comprehension and Prompting Skills

2024-07-03 | Conference paper
Contributors: Paul Denny; David H. Smith, IV; Max Fowler; James Prather; Brett A. Becker; Juho Leinonen
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Quickly Producing "Isomorphic" Exercises: Quantifying the Impact of Programming Question Permutations

2024-07-03 | Conference paper
Contributors: Max Fowler; David H. Smith, IV; Craig Zilles
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Evaluating Large Language Model Code Generation as an Autograding Mechanism for "Explain in Plain English" Questions

2024-03-14 | Conference paper
Contributors: David H. Smith, IV; Craig Zilles
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Multi-Institutional Multi-National Studies of Parsons Problems

2023-12-22 | Conference paper
Contributors: Barbara J. Ericson; Janice L. Pearce; Susan H. Rodger; Andrew Csizmadia; Rita Garcia; Francisco J. Gutierrez; Konstantinos Liaskos; Aadarsh Padiyath; Michael James Scott; David H. Smith, IV et al.
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Comparing the Impacts of Visually Grouped and Jumbled Distractors on Parsons Problems in CS1 Assessments

2023-12-05 | Conference paper
Contributors: David H. Smith, IV; Seth Poulsen; Max Fowler; Craig Zilles
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"\"I Don't Gamble To Make My Livelihood\": Understanding the Incentives For

2023-08-07 | Conference paper
Contributors: Max Fowler; David H. Smith IV; Binglin Chen; Craig Zilles
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Useful Distractions? Investigating the Utility of Distractors in Parsons Problems

2023-08-07 | Conference paper
Contributors: David H. Smith IV
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Conducting Multi-Institutional Studies of Parsons Problems

2023-06-29 | Conference paper
Contributors: Barbara J. Ericson; Janice L. Pearce; Susan H. Rodger; Andrew Csizmadia; Rita Garcia; Francisco J. Gutierrez; Konstantinos Liaskos; Aadarsh Padiyath; Michael James Scott; David H. Smith et al.
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Investigating the Role and Impact of Distractors on Parsons Problems in CS1 Assessments

2023-06-29 | Conference paper
Contributors: David H. Smith, IV; Max Fowler; Craig Zilles
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Discovering, Autogenerating, and Evaluating Distractors for Python Parsons Problems in CS1

2023-03-02 | Conference paper
Contributors: David H. Smith, IV; Craig Zilles
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Investigating the Effects of Testing Frequency on Programming Performance and Students' Behavior

2023-03-02 | Conference paper
Contributors: David H. Smith, IV; Chinedu Emeka; Max Fowler; Matthew West; Craig Zilles
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Reevaluating the relationship between explaining, tracing, and writing skills in CS1 in a replication study

Computer Science Education
2022-07-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Max Fowler; David H. Smith IV; Mohammed Hassan; Seth Poulsen; Matthew West; Craig Zilles
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