Computer Science - Duke University

Jeffrey Forbes

Associate Professor of the Practice of Computer Science

Faculty Group: Computer Science Education

Education

Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley, 2002
B.S., Stanford University, 1993

Research

Computer science education, intelligent control and robotics, and network science

Selected Publications

Osborne, R. B., Thomas, T., and Forbes, J. "Teaching with Robots: A Service-Learning Approach to Mentor Training." Proceedings of the 41st Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, Milwaukee, WI, 2010.
Osborne, R. B., Thomas, T., and Forbes, J. "RoboCupJunior Primer: Expanding Educational Robotics." Proceedings of the 2010 AAAI Spring Symposium: Using Electronic Tangibles to Promote Learning: Design and Evaluation, March 2010.
Alt, C., Astrachan, O., Forbes, J., Lucic, R., and Rodger, S. "Social Networks Generate Interest in Computer Science." Proceedings of the 36th Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, Houston, TX, 2006.
Bailey, T. and Forbes, J. "Just-in-Time Teaching for CS0." Proceedings of the 36th Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, 2005.
Bailey, T. and Forbes, J. "Computers and Society in CS0: An Interactive Approach." Proceedings of the 34th ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, 2004.

Extended List of Publications