WCCCE '98

MAY 7th & 8th, 1998

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, BC

Hosted by

British Columbia Computers in Education Committee

Supported by

Department of Computer Science, UBC

Addison Wesley Longman Publishing Company

WCCCE'98 Committee

Ian Cavers (Chair), CS, UBC (cavers@cs.ubc.ca)

Nou Dadoun, CS, Langara College (dadoun@cs.ubc.ca)

Waqar Haque , Math & CS, UNBC (haque@unbc.edu)

Habib Kashani, CS, Langara College (hkashani@langara.bc.ca)

Eliza Kuttner, CS, Capilano College (ekuttner@triton.capcollege.bc.ca)

Peter Smith, CS, UBC (psmith@cs.ubc.ca)

Peter Walsh, CS, Malaspina University College (pwalsh@malun1.mala.bc.ca)

Benjamin Yu, Computer Systems Technology, BCIT, (byu@bcit.bc.ca)

Conference Proceedings

Legend:

Long Presentations : 25 min presentation , 5 min question time
Short Presentations : 15 min presentation , 5 min question time

Thursday, May 7, 1998

5:00 - 6:00 pm Registration & Welcome-

6:30 - 10:00 pm Get-together dinner at local restaurant

Friday, May 8, 1998

8:00 - 8:45 am Registration & Coffee

8:45 - 8:50 am Opening Remarks

Ian Cavers & George Tsiknis, University of British Columbia

8:50 - 9:30 am Keynote Address

Technology and Change - Making Sense of It.

Liz Hammond-Kaarremaa, Malaspina University-College

9:30 - 9:45 am Break

9:45 - 10:45 am Session A
Chair:Vincent Manis, Langara College

A Research-Based Masters Program in the Workplace (Long)

	Mildred L.G. Shaw, University of Calgary
	Brian R. Gaines, Unversity of Calgary

Industry Work Experience Leave for Faculty (Short)

Don Johnson, University College of the Cariboo

10:45 - 11:00 am Break

11:00 - 12:15 pm Session B
Chair: Waqar Haque, University of Northern British Columbia

A Teaching Programming Toolkit Using Java (Long)

Rodrigue Byrne, Memorial University of Newfoundland

A Client-Based Software Engineering Project Course (Short)

Peter Smith, University of British Columbia

A First Course in Hardware/Software Codesign (Short)

	M. Serra, University of Victoria
	W. Gardner, University of Victoria

12:15 - 1:30 pm Lunch

1:30 - 2:00 pm Demos

2:00 - 3:15 pm Session C
Chair: Peter Smith, University of British Columbia

On-Line Assessment and Student Evaluation for Web-Based Courses UsingWebCT (Long)

Murray Goldberg, University of British Columbia

Web Based Instruction of Regular Expressions

	Joe Klovance, University of Victoria (Short -Talk)
	Wendy Myrvold, University of Victoria (Short - Demo)

3:15 - 3:30 pm Break - Boardroom

3:30 - 4:20 pm Session D - CICSR 208
Chair: Murray Goldberg, University of British Columbia

Roadmap to Computing - Past, Present and Future (Long)

	Ian Cavers, University of British Columbia
	Mik Kersten, University of British Columbia
	George Tsiknis, University of British Columbia

Usage Patterns and Group Communication in the Virtual-U Classroom (Short)

	Lucio Teles, Simon Fraser University
	Xinchun Wang, Simon Fraser University