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Computing Education in the Era of Generative AI

Paul Denny, James Prather, Brett A. Becker, James Finnie-Ansley, Arto Hellas, Juho Leinonen, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Brent N. Reeves, Eddie Antonio Santos, Sami Sarsa

2024Communications of the ACM231 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Challenges and opportunities faced by computing educators and students adapting to LLMs capable of generating accurate source code from natural-language problem descriptions.

Topics & Concepts

Computer scienceNoveltyCurriculumCode (set theory)Artificial intelligenceData scienceMathematics educationProgramming languagePedagogySociologyPsychologySet (abstract data type)Social psychologyOnline Learning and AnalyticsEthics and Social Impacts of AITeaching and Learning Programming