Matthew Barr

According to our database, Matthew Barr authored at least 30 papers between 1999 and 2024.

Collaborative distances:

• Dijkstra number of five.
• Erdős number of four.

2024

The Development of Students' Professional Competencies on a Work-Based Software Engineering Program.

Matthew Barr, Oana Andrei, Alistair Morrison, Syed Waqar Nabi

Proceedings of the 55th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, 2024

2023

A Historical Text-Based Game Designed to Develop Critical Thinking Skills.

Ivo de Vero, Matthew Barr

Int. J. Game Based Learn., May, 2023

Widening Access to Higher Education through Degree-level Apprenticeships in Software Engineering.

Matthew Barr, Oana Andrei, Maria Kallia

Proceedings of the IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, 2023

How to Learn a New Language: A Novel Introductory Programming Course.

Matthew Barr

Proceedings of the Computing Education Practice, 2023

2022

Playing Video Games During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Effects on Players' Well-Being.

Matthew Barr, Alicia Copeland-Stewart

Games Cult., 2022

Participant-centred planning Framework for effective gender balance activities in tech.

Ella Taylor-Smith, Camilla Barnett, Sally Smith, Matthew Barr, Carron Shankland

Proceedings of the UKICER 2022: The United Kingdom and Ireland Computing Education Research Conference, Dublin, Ireland, September 1, 2022

Why Students Drop Computing Science: Using Models of Motivation to Understand Student Attrition and Retention.

Matthew Barr, Maria Kallia

Proceedings of the Koli Calling '22: 22nd Koli Calling International Conference on Computing Education Research, 2022

Role Modeling as a Computing Educator in Higher Education: A Focus on Care, Emotions and Professional Competencies.

Virginia Grande, Päivi Kinnunen, Anne-Kathrin Peters, Matthew Barr, Åsa Cajander, Mats Daniels, Amari N. Lewis, Mihaela Sabin, Matilde Sánchez-Peña, Neena Thota

Proceedings of the 2022 Working Group Reports on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education, 2022

Making Visible and Modeling the Underrepresented: Teachers' Reflections on Their Role Modeling in Higher Education.

Virginia Grande, Päivi Kinnunen, Anne-Kathrin Peters, Matthew Barr, Åsa Cajander, Mats Daniels, Amari N. Lewis, Mihaela Sabin, Matilde Sánchez-Peña, Neena Thota

Proceedings of the ITiCSE 2022: Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education, Dublin, Ireland, July 8, 2022

How the First Year of a Work-based Degree in Software Engineering Prepares Students for Industry.

Matthew Barr, Derek Somerville, Sebastian Dziallas

Proceedings of the IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, 2022

The Development of Students' Employability Skills on a Work-Based Software Engineering Degree Programme.

Matthew Barr, Syed Waqar Nabi

Proceedings of the IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, 2022

2021

Breakout Group Allocation Schedules and the Social Golfer Problem with Adjacent Group Sizes.

Alice Miller, Matthew Barr, William Kavanagh, Ivaylo Valkov, Helen C. Purchase

Symmetry, 2021

Learning in Context: A First Look at a Graduate Apprenticeship.

Sebastian Dziallas, Sally Fincher, Matthew Barr, Quintin I. Cutts

Proceedings of the Koli Calling '21: 21st Koli Calling International Conference on Computing Education Research, Joensuu, Finland, November 18, 2021

The Gilmorehill Mystery: A Location-Based Game for Campus Exploration.

Kieran Swedlund, Matthew Barr

Proceedings of the Entertainment Computing - ICEC 2021, 2021

Alternative Design For An Interactive Exhibit Learning In Museums: How Does User Experience Differ Across Different Technologies-VR, Tangible, And Gesture.

Pornphan Phichai, Julie R. Williamson, Matthew Barr

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference of the Immersive Learning Research Network, 2021

2020

Introduction: A Literary Studies/Games Studies Conversation.

Margaret-Anne Hutton, Matthew Barr

Games Cult., 2020

Preparing Software Engineering Apprentices for Industry.

Matthew Barr, Derek Somerville

Proceedings of the ICER 2020: International Computing Education Research Conference, 2020

Computing degree apprenticeships: An opportunity to address gender imbalance in the IT sector?

Sally Smith, Ella Taylor-Smith, Khristin Fabian, Matthew Barr, Tessa Berg, David Cutting, James Paterson, Tiffany Young, Mark Zarb

Proceedings of the IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, 2020

Online Delivery of Intensive Software Engineering Education during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Matthew Barr, Syed Waqar Nabi, Derek Somerville

Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training, 2020

Addressing mixed levels of prior knowledge by individualising learning pathways in a Degree Apprenticeship Summer School.

Derek Somerville, Quintin I. Cutts, Matthew Barr, Jack Parkinson

Proceedings of the CEP 2020: Computing Education Practice 2020, 2020

2019

Experience report: thinkathon - countering an 'i got it working' mentality with pencil-and-paper exercises.

Quintin I. Cutts, Matthew Barr, Mireilla Bikanga Ada, Peter Donaldson, Steve Draper, Jack Parkinson, Jeremy Singer, Lovisa Sundin

Inroads, 2019

Developing a Work-based Software Engineering Degree in Collaboration with Industry.

Matthew Barr, Jack Parkinson

Proceedings of the 1st UK & Ireland Computing Education Research Conference, 2019

Devising Work-based Learning Curricula with Apprentice Research Software Engineers.

Joseph Maguire, Quintin I. Cutts, Jack Parkinson, Matthew Barr, Derek Somerville

Proceedings of the 2019 ACM Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education, 2019

2018

Student attitudes to games-based skills development: Learning from video games in higher education.

Matthew Barr

Comput. Hum. Behav., 2018

2017

Video games can develop graduate skills in higher education students: A randomised trial.

Matthew Barr

Comput. Educ., 2017

2016

Increasing Engagement with the Library via Gamification.

Matthew Barr, Kay Munro, Frank Hopfgartner

Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Gamification for Information Retrieval co-located with 39th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR 2016), 2016

2014

Learning through collaboration: video game wikis.

Matthew Barr

Int. J. Soc. Media Interact. Learn. Environ., 2014

Video Game Preservation in the UK: A Survey of Records Management Practices.

Alasdair Bachell, Matthew Barr

Int. J. Digit. Curation, 2014

2010

Developing Infrastructural Software For Preservation: Reflections Of Lessons Learned Developing The Planets Testbed.

Brian Aitken, Seamus Ross, Andrew Lindley, Matthew Barr

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Digital Preservation, 2010

1999

An exploration of novice programming errors in an object-oriented environment.

Matthew Barr, Sam Holden, Dave Phillips, Tony Greening

Proceedings of the Working Group Reports from ITiCSE on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education, 1999