SCS Faculty Awards
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ACM SIGCSE (Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education) Award for Outstanding Contributions to Computer Science Education
– The SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contribution to Computer Science Education goes to an individual or group in recognition of a significant contribution to computer science education. The contribution may take many forms, such as: curriculum design, innovating teaching methods, textbook authorship, development of new teaching tools, or any of a number of other significant contributions to computer science education. The contribution should have had long lasting impact on, and made a significant difference in, computing education.

  • Randy Pausch, 2007, Special

  • Richard Pattis, 2006
    For more than two decades of innovation and influence in providing thoughtful, profound, and concrete examples of teaching and thinking about algorithmic problem solving and programming.


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