Dissemination and Outreach Activities

Open Source Projects

• 03/29/2002: Created open source project
  groupscheme,sourceforge.net
  Purpose: to disseminate groupscheme library code developed under this grant.
• 04/05/2002: Co-created open source project with Ken Anderson and Peter Norvig -
  jscheme.sourceforge.net
  Purpose: to disseminate Jscheme and web programming tools whose development was partially supported by the grant.

Talks and Panels

• 10/16/2004, CCSCE/2004 talk, Baltimore, MD
  Enhancing CS Programming Lab Courses using Collaborative Editors
  with John Langton, Kenroy Granville, and Richard Alterman
  ((pdf, 800K),
• 3/3/2004, SIGCSE2004 talk, Norfolk, Virginia
  Scheme-based Web Programming as a Basis for a CS0 Curriculum (83K, pdf)
• 4/23/2004, CCSCNE/2004 talk, Schenectady, NY
  Integrating Tools and Resources: a case study in building educational groupware for collaborative programming --
  with J. Langton and R. Alterman. (pdf, 655K)
  
• 11/9/2002, Lightweight Languages II, MIT.
  Leveraging Libraries in Lightweight Languages
  T. Hickey with Ken Anderson (BBN), Gary Kratkiewicz(BBN), Geoffrey Knauth (BAE Systems)
• 10/15/2002, Worcester, MA, NEPLS Symposium Meeting
  Report on a Five Year Experiment in Teaching Web Programming in Scheme as a Computer Literacy Course
  T. Hickey
• 10/3/2002, Pittsburg, PA, Scheme2002 Workshop at PLI,
  Incorporating Scheme-based Web Programmming into Computer Literacy Courses
  T. Hickey
• 08/2002,CogSci 2002 talk (website)
  Cognitive Science Conference 2002,
  Coordination of Talk and Action
  R. Alterman
• 08/2002,SSGRR'02 talk (website)
  International Conference on Advances in Infrastructure
  for e-Business, e-Education, e-Science, and e-Medicine on the Internet,
  Coordination of Talk and Action in Collaborative Systems
  R. Alterman
• 6/5/2002, Regional Conference on Transitional Education, Brandeis University
  Technology in Transitional Education
  T. Hickey
• 5/22/2002 Programing Languages Seminar, Northeastern University.
  Jscheme
  T. Hickey
• 2/28/2002, SIGCSE'02, p. 426,
  Faculty Poster, "TA-Tool" (.txt)
  T. Hickey, R. Alterman, and J. Langton
  Faculty Poster
• 02/28/2002, SIGCSE'02 Panel
  Internet Computing in the Computer Science Curriculum
  T. Hickey with A. Kumar, L. Wilkens, A. Mahadev, A. Beiderman
• 10/27/2001. ESCCC'01 Panel
  Internet Computing in the Computer Science Curriculum
  T. Hickey with A. Kumar, K. Hufford, J. Bergin, L. Wilkens
• 10/12/2001, MIT Dynamic Languages Symposium
  Jscheme - A dialect of Scheme for scripting in Java., T. Hickey, K. Anderson.
• 02/28/2001, CCSCNE'01 Panel
  Internet-Centric Curriculum,
  T. Hickey with A. Kumar, K. Hufford, J. Bergin, T. Hickey

Consultation with Other Universities

• 03/2002: Consulted with WISE project at UC Berkeley
  RE: the incorporation of a Jscheme-based scheme interpreter in their system.