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Guo, P. J. (2018, April). Non-native english speakers learning computer programming: Barriers, desires, and design opportunities. In Proceedings of the 2018 CHI conference on human factors in computing systems (pp. 1-14).
Guo, Philip J. "Non-native english speakers learning computer programming: Barriers, desires, and design opportunities." Proceedings of the 2018 CHI conference on human factors in computing systems. 2018.
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Non-native english speakers learning computer programming: Barriers, desires, and design opportunities.

Broadening Participation in Computing AND Program Evaluation

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People from nearly every country are now learning computer programming, yet the majority of programming languages, libraries, documentation, and instructional materials are in English. What barriers do non-native English speakers face when learning from English-based resources? What desires do they have for improving instructional materials? We investigate these questions by deploying a survey to a programming education website and analyzing 840 responses spanning 86 countries and 74 native languages. We found that …

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