SPSG Publications #
Here are the publications that have come out of the SPSG project.
C. Williams, S. Kurkovsky, M. Goldweber, N. Sommer. Navigating Multi-Semester Service Learning in Software Engineering: Strategies for Success. To appear in Proceedings of 2025 IEEE/ASEE Frontiers in Education conference (FIE 2025), November 2-5, 2025, Nashville, TN, USA.
N. Sommer, S. Kurkovsky, C. Williams, M. Goldweber. WIP: Easing the Transition to Project-Based Software Engineering Courses with Externally Sourced Projects. To appear in Proceedings of 2025 IEEE/ASEE Frontiers in Education conference (FIE 2025), November 2-5, 2025, Nashville, TN, USA.
S. Kurkovsky, M. Goldweber, C. Williams, N. Sommer. Scaffolded Projects for the Social Good: Broadening Participation in Service Learning for Computing Curricula. To appear in Proceedings of the 3rd ACM Conference on Global Computing Education (CompEd 2025), Gaborone, Botswana, October 22-25, 2025.
M. Goldweber, S. Kurkovsky, C. Williams, N. Sommer. Community-Engaged Software Projects: A Lightweight Approach. In Proceedings of the 30th ACM Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE 2025), Nijmegen, Netherlands, June 30-July 2, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1145/3724389.3731262
S. Kurkovsky, C. Williams. A Near-Peer Mentorship Framework for Software Projects. In Proceedings of the 30th ACM Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE 2025), Nijmegen, Netherlands, June 30-July 2, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1145/3724389.3731275
S. Kurkovsky, M. Goldweber, C. Williams, N. Sommer. A Scaffolding-based Approach for Addressing Challenges of Service Learning Adoption. In Proceedings of the 56th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSETS 2025), February 28 - March 2, 2025, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. https://doi.org/10.1145/3641555.3705119
A. Csizmar Dalal, S. Kurkovsky, P. Morreale, M. Goldweber. How to Teach Software Engineering for Societal and Social Impact. In Proceedings of the 56th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSETS 2025), February 28 - March 2, 2025, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. https://doi.org/10.1145/3641555.3704711
S. Kurkovsky, M. Goldweber, C. Williams, N. Sommer. Best Practices in Software Projects with Community Partners. In Proceedings of the 56th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSETS 2025), February 28 - March 2, 2025, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. https://doi.org/10.1145/3641555.3705099
C. Williams, S. Kurkovsky, M. Goldweber, N. Sommer. WIP: A Systematic Approach to Screen and Align Service-Learning Projects for Optimal Student Outcomes. In Proceedings of 2024 IEEE/ASEE Frontiers in Education conference, October 13-16, 2024, Washington, DC, USA. https://doi.org/10.1109/FIE61694.2024.10893515
C. Williams, H. Wang, S. Kurkovsky, X. Hou, R. Sharp. WIP: Industry 4.0 Robotics - An Interdisciplinary Approach to Deep Learning. In Proceedings of 2024 IEEE/ASEE Frontiers in Education conference, October 13-16, 2024, Washington, DC, USA. https://doi.org/10.1109/FIE61694.2024.10893360
S. Kurkovsky, C. Williams, M. Goldweber, N. Sommer. External Projects and Partners: Addressing Challenges and Minimizing Risks from the Outset. In Proceedings of The 29th annual ACM conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE), July 8-10, 2024, Milan, Italy. https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3649217.3653593
S. Kurkovsky, C. Williams, M. Goldweber, N. Sommer. Navigating Feasibility: Choosing Service-Learning Projects for Academic Fit. Tutorial at 28th Annual Conference of the Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges Northeast Region (CCSCNE 2024), April 12-13, 2024, Albany, NY, USA. https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.5555/3665609.3665627
S. Kurkovsky, C. Williams, M. Goldweber, N. Sommer. Community-based Service Learning: Best Practices in Software Projects with Community Partners. In Proceedings of the 55th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE 2024), March 20-23, 2024, Portland, OR, USA. https://doi.org/10.1145/3626253.3635374
S. Kurkovsky, M. Goldweber, N. Sommer, C. Williams. Scaffolded Projects for the Social Good: A Strategy for Deploying Studio Model in CS Education. In Proceedings of the 55th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE 2024), March 20-23, 2024, Portland, OR, USA. https://doi.org/10.1145/3626253.3635487
S. Kurkovsky. Student Reflections on Service-Learning in Software Engineering and Their Experiences with Non-technical Clients. In Proceedings of the 2nd ACM Conference on Global Computing Education (CompEd 2023), December 7-9, 2023, Hyderabad, India. https://doi.org/10.1145/3576882.3617929
S. Kurkovsky. Managing Scope in Service Learning Projects. In Proceedings of The 27th ACM Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE 2022), July 11-13, 2022, Dublin, Ireland. https://doi.org/10.1145/3502717.3532138