Jean Griffin Visiting Instructor Computer Science Department Swarthmore College 500 College Ave Swarthmore, PA 19081 phone: (484) 574-4541 office: 249 Science Center email: griffin at cs.swarthmore.edu

Teaching

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Curriculum Vitae

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I am a Visiting Instructor in the Computer Science Department at Swarthmore College. I am also the Director of Computer Science Partnerships at the University of Pennsylvania Netter Center for Community Partnerships. My general research area is computer science education, in particular: service learning, cascading mentoring, Deconstructionist learning as a complement to Constructionist learning, Debug'ems and other Deconstruction Kits, and the Hop-Skip-Jump pedagogical progression (from unplugged computing to block-based programming to text-based programming).

Spring 2013 Schedule
CS21: Introduction to Computer Science with Python
Lecture	Tue/Thu 9:55-11:10	240 Sci Ctr
Lecture	Tue/Thu 11:20-12:35	240 Sci Ctr
Lab	Mon 2:30-4:00	240 Sci Ctr
Lab	Tue 3:00-4:30	240 Sci Ctr
Office Hours	Mon 1:00-2:30 in Science Center 249 or 240 (or by appointment)	249 Sci Ctr

Past Courses:

2001-2 Swarthmore College courses