Computer Education

Chairs

Dr. Genaro Zavala

Tecnológico de Monterrey – México

Dra. Karina Figueroa

Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo – México

Dra. Valeria Farinazzo

Universidad Mackenzie – Brazil

What is it about?

The event seeks to establish a space for the multicultural exchange of experiences and best practices in computer science and computing education. The presentations are expected to provide input for establishing strategies for integrating active methodologies into the teaching-learning process, promote the creation of cooperation and collaboration networks between national and international professionals, disseminate experiences and best practices in computer science teaching, and establish a space for debate that allows for the collection of concerns, proposals, and projects, along with university-business partnership models for computer science teaching.

Topics of interest

  • Interdisciplinary factors in computer science and computer science teaching: Ethical, social, and/or economic aspects, Philosophical issues, Historical analysis.
  • Computer science and computer science education at the beginning of a computer science degree (tertiary or university): Heterogeneity of incoming students, Experiences in introductory courses, University-pre-university education relationships, First programming language, Computer science teacher training.
  • Computer science teaching: different theoretical approaches and/or practical applications, methodologies and modalities: Mental models, Constructivism, Active learning, Computer science teaching modalities (in-person, blended, distance learning), Assessment modalities, Accessibility in computer science teaching.
  • Problems and strategies for addressing computer science teaching.
  • Tools, experiences, other strategies and/or tools for teaching and learning computer science.
  • University-business partnership models: Curriculum design based on industry-required factors, Promotion and training for entrepreneurial initiatives, Employment and student dropout rates.

Program Committee Members

  • Andrea Delgado, Universidad de la República
  • Bell Manrique Losada, Universidad de Medellín
  • Blanca Dina Valenzuela Robles, TecNM/CENIDET
  • Carolina Alcantar Nieblas, Tecnologico de Monterrey
  • Cesar Collazos, Full Professor
  • Christian Samhir Grijalva Quiñonez, Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Cristian Ruz Ruz, Pontifice Universidad Catolica de Chile
  • Cristina Sofia Torres Castillo, Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Danilo Valdes Ramirez, Universidad de Salamanca
  • Davis Velarde Camaqui, Tecnologico de Monterrey
  • Dayana Beatriz Carrillo de Daboin, Universidad Técnico Federico Santa María
  • Ecivaldo Matos, USP – University of São Paulo
  • Edgar Omar López Caudana, Tec de Monterrey
  • Elena Gabriela Barrantes Sliesarieva, Universidad de Costa Rica
  • Emilcy Juliana Hernández Leal, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
  • Esdras Lins Bispo Junior, Federal University of Jataí
  • Esmeralda Campos Muñoz, University of Vienna
  • Frank Eduardo Melendez Anzures, Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Gerardo Castañeda Garza, Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Ignacio Trejos Zelaya, TEC y Universidad Cenfotec
  • Inés Alvarez-Icaza Longoria, Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Irene Hernández Ruiz, Universidad Nacional
  • Ismar Frango Silveira, Mackenzie Presbyterian University
  • Iván Mauricio Cabezas Troyano, Universidad de San Buenaventura – Cali
  • Jessica Alejandra Ruiz Ramirez, Tecnologico de Monterrey
  • Jose Daniel Azofeifa, Tecnologico de Monterrey
  • Juan Álvarez, Universidad de Chile
  • Juan Felipe Calderón Maureira, Universidad Andres Bello
  • Juan Torralba Perez, Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Leonardo David Glasserman Morales, Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Marco Aurélio Graciotto Silva, Federal University of Technology – Paraná
  • Marcela Paola Varas Contreras, Universidad de Concepción
  • Maria Elena García Diaz, Universidad Nacional de Asunción
  • Matías Recabarren, Universidad de los Andes
  • Mauricio Arriagada, Universidad de Tarapacá
  • Miguel Gonzalez-Mendoza, Tecnologico de Monterrey
  • Mohd Anas Wajid, IFE, TEC de Monterrey
  • Monica Quezada-Espinoza, Universidad Andres Bello
  • Raquel Torres Peralta, Universidad de Sonora
  • Rasikh Tariq, Tecnologico de Monterrey
  • Raúl Antonio Aguilar Vera, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
  • René Fabián Zuñiga Muñoz, Universidad del Cauca
  • Rosanna Costaguta, Universidad Nacional de Santiago del Estero
  • Sabur Butt, Tec de Monterrey
  • Santa Esmeralda Tejeda Torres, Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Virginia Rodés Paragarino, IFE EUROPE
  • Yineth Valentina Rueda Castro, Tecnológico de Monterrey