STOT 96

8:30-9:30 Keynote: John Pugh, The Object People, Canada

"Confessions of an OO Educator: Academic and Industrial Experiences"

9:30-9:40 Conference Overview (BH-S and M-LM)

9:40-10:00 Coffee

10:00-12:00 (parallel sessions)

Paper Session

10:00-10:30 Jane Chandler, University of Portsmouth (UK)

"Overview of UK teaching" (invited)

10:30-11:00 Rob Allen, Doug Grant and Ross Smith, Swinburne University of Technology (Australia)

"OO from the Beginning: Transforming a Curriculum"

11:00-11:20 David Riley, Univ. of Wisconsin, La Crosse (USA)

"Focusing on O-O in introductory CS curricula"

11:20-11:40 Ivan Tomek, Arcadia University (Canada)

"A project-based course on OOPD"

11:40-12:00 Mordechai Ben-Ari, Weizmann Inst. of Science (Israel)

"Experience teaching object-oriented programming in Ada"

Workshop Part 1

"Successes and Challenges in Teaching OT"

Organizers: Mary Lyn Manns, University of North Carolina at Asheville (USA), Jane Chandler, University of Portsmouth (UK) and Helen Sharp, Open University, UK

12:00-1:15 Lunch

1:15-2:00 Invited presentation: Bertrand Meyer, Interactive Software Engineering

"The Inverted Curriculum"

2:00-2:45 Invited presentation: Brian Henderson-Sellers, Univ. of Swinburne

"Should OT play a major role in the CS *or* in the IS curriculum?"

2:45-3:15 Coffee

3:15-4:45 (parallel sessions)

Panel

"Managing the Transition to OT"

Panel Members:
B. Henderson-Sellers (chair), Swinburne U. of Tech.
B. Meyer, Interactive Software Engineering Inc. USA
J. Chandler, University of Portsmouth (UK)
I. Tomek, Arcadia University (Canada)

Workshop Part 2

"Successes and Challenges in Teaching OT"

Organizers: Mary Lyn Manns, University of North Carolina at Asheville (USA), Jane Chandler, University of Portsmouth (UK) and Helen Sharp, Open University, UK

4:45-5:30 Workshop Summary

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