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Interleaving Natural Language Prompting with Code Editing for Solving Programming Tasks with Generative AI Models
Victor-Alexandru PÄdurean, Alkis Gotovos, Ahana Ghosh +5
Modern computing students often rely on both natural-language prompting and manual code editing to solve programming tasks. Yet we still lack a clear understanding of how these two…
Breaking the Programming Language Barrier: Multilingual Prompting to Empower Non-Native English Learners
James Prather, Brent N. Reeves, Paul Denny +11
Non-native English speakers (NNES) face multiple barriers to learning programming. These barriers can be obvious, such as the fact that programming language syntax and instruction…
Integrating Natural Language Prompting Tasks in Introductory Programming Courses
Chris Kerslake, Paul Denny, David H Smith +4
Introductory programming courses often emphasize mastering syntax and basic constructs before progressing to more complex and interesting programs. This bottom-up approach can be f…
Prompts First, Finally
Brent N. Reeves, James Prather, Paul Denny +4
Generative AI (GenAI) and large language models in particular, are disrupting Computer Science Education. They are proving increasingly capable at more and more challenges. Some ed…