Dr. Renée McCauley
is a member of the computer science faculty at the College of Charleston.
Her current research is on how students learn and understand computing science - specifically how novices learn to write, debug and comprehend programs.
Courses
Summer 2008: None
Office Hours
Summer 2008: None, but available through email.
Current Activities
- Treasurer, ACM SIGCSE Board, 2007-2010.
- Member, The Debugging Research Group (DEBUG). See us at our 2007 "summer camp" research meeting in Federal Way, WA.
- Co-chair, ACM/IEEE-CS interim revision committee, CC'2001 computer science volume (with Andrew McGettrick)
- IEEE-CS representative (with Ann Sobel) to the ACM/IEEE-CS curriculum steering committee, May 2007 - present.
Recent Activities
- Co-coordinator, working group on debugging assistance for novices: a video repository, ITiCSE 2007 (with Beth Simon & Sue Fitzgerald). The group at Guthrie Castle (Scotland). Visit the repository.
- Student volunteers coordinator, 2008 Conference on Software Engineering Education & Training, Charleston, SC, April 2008.
- Member, Presentation, Workshops & Panels program committee, Grace Hopper 2007 Celebration of Women.
- Member at Large, ACM SIGCSE Board, 2004-2007.
- Editor, Computer Science Education journal (with Sally Fincher), 2000-2006.
